Where does “śekirica” come from?

śekirica (Serbo-Croatian) comes from Serbo-Croatian śekira, from Serbo-Croatian sjekira, from Proto-Slavic sěkyra, from Latin secūris, from Proto-Indo-European sek- — to cut, cut off, sever.

śekirica (Serbo-Croatian): hatchet, a small axe

Definitions

  1. hatchet, a small axe

Ancestry of “śekirica”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Serbo-Croatianśekiraaxe
2Serbo-Croatiansjekiraaxe
3Proto-Slavicsěkyraaxe
4Latinsecūrisan axe, hatchet with a broad edge
5Proto-Indo-Europeansek-to cut, cut off, sever

Words derived from “śekirica”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European sek- →Every word from Latin secūris →Every word from Proto-Slavic sěkyra →