Where does “stvor” come from?

stvor (Serbo-Croatian) comes from Serbo-Croatian stvoriti, from Serbo-Croatian tvoriti, from Proto-Slavic tvoriti, from Proto-Balto-Slavic twárīˀtei, from Proto-Indo-European twerH- — to enclose, fence in; to grab, seize; to stir.

stvor (Serbo-Croatian): being, creature, especially in a sense opposed to...

Definitions

  1. being, creature, especially in a sense opposed to...

Ancestry of “stvor”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Serbo-Croatianstvoritito create; to appear out of nowhere
2Serbo-Croatiantvoritito create, make, produce
3Proto-Slavictvoritito make
4Proto-Balto-Slavictwárīˀtei—
5Proto-Indo-EuropeantwerH-to enclose, fence in; to grab, seize; to stir
Every word from Proto-Indo-European twerH- →Every word from Proto-Balto-Slavic twárīˀtei →Every word from Proto-Slavic tvoriti →