Where does “rezerva” come from?
rezerva (Serbo-Croatian) comes from German Reserve, from French réserve, from French réserver, from Latin reservo, from Latin rĕ-, from Latin prōdūcō, from Latin prō-, from Proto-Italic *pro- — passed , crossed.
rezerva (Serbo-Croatian): reserve
Definitions
- reserve
Ancestry of “rezerva”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | German | Reserve | reserve (that which is reserved, or kept back, as for future use) |
| 2 | French | réserve | reservation; reserve, stock; stockroom |
| 3 | French | réserver | to reserve, to make a reservation (for), to book |
| 4 | Latin | reservo | I reserve, retain, save |
| 5 | Latin | rĕ- | back, backwards |
| 6 | Latin | prōdūcō | to lead or bring forth, forward or out |
| 7 | Latin | prō- | forward direction, forward movement |
| 8 | Proto-Italic | *pro- | pro- see the Latin entry for further meanings |
| 9 | Proto-Indo-European | pro- | toward, forward |
| 10 | Proto-Indo-European | por- | to give birth; forward, through; going, passage |
| 11 | Proto-Indo-European | per- | before, in front; first; to go through |
| 12 | Proto-Indo-European | pr̥tós | passed , crossed |