Where does “sakrìstija” come from?

sakrìstija (Serbo-Croatian) comes from Medieval Latin sacristia, from Latin sacrista, from Latin sacer, from Proto-Indo-European sh₂krós, from Proto-Indo-European seh₂k- — sacred.

sakrìstija (Serbo-Croatian): sacristy

Definitions

  1. sacristy

Ancestry of “sakrìstija”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Medieval Latinsacristiavestry
2Latinsacristasexton; sacristan, vestryman
3Latinsacersacred, holy, dedicated (to a divinity), consecrated, hallowed
4Proto-Indo-Europeansh₂króssacred
5Proto-Indo-Europeanseh₂k-sacred

Words derived from “sakrìstija”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European seh₂k- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European sh₂krós →Every word from Latin sacer →