Where does “viknuti” come from?
viknuti (Serbo-Croatian) comes from Proto-Slavic vyknǫti, from Proto-Slavic yknǫti, from Proto-Balto-Slavic uk-, from Proto-Indo-European h₁uk-néw-ti, from Proto-Indo-European h₁ewk- — to be accustomed; to become accustomed; be...
viknuti (Serbo-Croatian): to shout, scream
Definitions
- to shout, scream
Ancestry of “viknuti”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Proto-Slavic | vyknǫti | to acclimate, to habituate; to shout out |
| 2 | Proto-Slavic | yknǫti | — |
| 3 | Proto-Balto-Slavic | uk- | — |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-European | h₁uk-néw-ti | — |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | h₁ewk- | to be accustomed; to become accustomed; be... |