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Where does “skuhati” come from?

skuhati (Serbo-Croatian) comes from Serbo-Croatian kuhati, from Proto-Slavic kuxati, from Old High German kochōn, from Latin coquus, from Latin coquō, from English Cook, from German kochen, from Middle High German kochen.

skuhati (Serbo-Croatian): to cook

Definitions

  1. to cook

Ancestry of “skuhati”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Serbo-Croatiankuhatito cook
2Proto-Slavickuxati—
3Old High Germankochōn—
4LatincoquusA cook; person who makes food
5Latincoquō—
6EnglishCook—
7Germankochento cook, to prepare food; to boil; to be stirred...
8Middle High Germankochento cook
9Old High Germankohhōnto cook
10Proto-Germanickukōnąto cook
11Latincoqueresecond-person singular future passive indicative...
12Proto-Italickʷekʷōto cook
13Proto-Indo-Europeanpékʷetito be cooking; to ripen
14Proto-Indo-Europeanpekʷ-to cook; to ripen
15Proto-Indo-Europeanh₃-ép-kʷ-—
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