Where does “slȁbokr̄van” come from?

slȁbokr̄van (Serbo-Croatian) comes from Serbo-Croatian kȓv, from Slavic *kry, from Proto-Balto-Slavic krū́ˀs, from Proto-Indo-European kréwh₂s, from Proto-Indo-European krewh₂- — blood outside the body.

slȁbokr̄van (Serbo-Croatian): anemic

Definitions

  1. anemic

Ancestry of “slȁbokr̄van”, step by step

slȁbokr̄van traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Serbo-Croatian kȓv

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Serbo-Croatiankȓvblood
2Slavic*kry
3Proto-Balto-Slavickrū́ˀsblood
4Proto-Indo-Europeankréwh₂sblood
5Proto-Indo-Europeankrewh₂-blood outside the body

via Serbo-Croatian slȁb

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Serbo-Croatianslȁbweak
2Proto-Slavicslàbъweak
3Proto-Indo-European(s)leh₂b-to hang loosely, be weak; to be weak, limp,...

Words derived from “slȁbokr̄van

Every word from Proto-Indo-European krewh₂-Every word from Proto-Indo-European kréwh₂sEvery word from Proto-Balto-Slavic krū́ˀs