Where does “грайли́вий” come from?

грайли́вий (Ukrainian) comes from Ukrainian гра́ти, from Serbo-Croatian играти, from Proto-Slavic jьgrati, from Proto-Slavic jьgra, from Proto-Balto-Slavic ígrāˀ.

грайли́вий (Ukrainian): playful

Definitions

  1. playful

Ancestry of “грайли́вий”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ukrainianгра́тиto play a musical instrument
2Serbo-Croatianигратиto play; to act, enact; to dance
3Proto-Slavicjьgratito play
4Proto-Slavicjьgraplay, game
5Proto-Balto-Slavicígrāˀ—

Words derived from “грайли́вий”

Every word from Proto-Balto-Slavic ígrāˀ →Every word from Proto-Slavic jьgra →Every word from Proto-Slavic jьgrati →