Where does “vadičep” come from?

vadičep (Serbo-Croatian) comes from Serbo-Croatian vaditi, from Proto-Slavic vaditi, from Proto-Indo-European (s)wod-, from Proto-Indo-European swé — self.

vadičep (Serbo-Croatian): corkscrew

Definitions

  1. corkscrew

Ancestry of “vadičep”, step by step

vadičep traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Serbo-Croatian vaditi

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Serbo-Croatianvaditito take out, draw; to extract; to save
2Proto-Slavicvaditito argue; to scold, to brawl; to take out
3Proto-Indo-European(s)wod-
4Proto-Indo-Europeanswéself

via Serbo-Croatian čep

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Serbo-Croatiančepcork, stopper, cap
2Germanzapfe
Every word from Proto-Indo-European swéEvery word from Proto-Indo-European (s)wod-Every word from Proto-Slavic vaditi