Where does “utešljiv” come from?
utešljiv (Serbo-Croatian) comes from Serbo-Croatian utešiti, from Proto-Slavic těšiti — to calm, to soothe, to suckle, to quieten.
utešljiv (Serbo-Croatian): consolable
Definitions
- consolable
Ancestry of “utešljiv”, step by step
utešljiv traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Serbo-Croatian utešiti
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Serbo-Croatian | utešiti | to console, comfort |
| 2 | Proto-Slavic | těšiti | to calm, to soothe, to suckle, to quieten |
via Proto-Dravidian iv
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Proto-Dravidian | iv | — |