Where does “ulizivati” come from?
ulizivati (Serbo-Croatian) comes from Serbo-Croatian ulízati, from Serbo-Croatian u, from Proto-Slavic vъ(n), from Proto-Indo-European h₁n̥, from Proto-Indo-European h₁én — in.
ulizivati (Serbo-Croatian): imperfective form of ulízati
Definitions
- imperfective form of ulízati
Ancestry of “ulizivati”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Serbo-Croatian | ulízati | to suck up, ingratiate (act subserviently to or flatter someone excessively in order to gain their favor) |
| 2 | Serbo-Croatian | u | in, at; to, into; on, in, at, during |
| 3 | Proto-Slavic | vъ(n) | in, inside, within; in, into, inside; at |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-European | h₁n̥ | — |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | h₁én | in |