Where does “chraniti” come from?

chraniti (Slavic) comes from Proto-Slavic xorniti, from Proto-Slavic xorna — food; fodder.

Ancestry of “chraniti”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Slavicxornitito feed? to protect? to hide?
2Proto-Slavicxornafood; fodder

Words derived from “chraniti”

Every word from Proto-Slavic xorna →Every word from Proto-Slavic xorniti →
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