Etymologically

Serbo-Croatian etymology in numbers

Counted from the etymologies of the 1 Serbo-Croatian entry in this dictionary, and recounted every few hours as entries are added. See also Serbo-Croatian words by origin.

Borrowed, inherited or formed

Each entry counted once: as borrowed if its etymology names a language it was taken from, else as inherited, else as formed within Serbo-Croatian.

  • Borrowed 0% · 0 taken from another language
  • Inherited 0% · 0 passed down from an ancestor of Serbo-Croatian
  • Formed in Serbo-Croatian 0% · 0 compounds and derivatives of its own words
  • Not traced yet 100% · 1 no etymology links yet

When the words arrived

The 1 entry with a first-attestation date, by century and by the language each was borrowed from. Browse the words of each century →

  • Inherited or formed
  • Not traced
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CenturyInherited or formedNot tracedTotal
13th century11

Words other languages took from Serbo-Croatian

15 entries of other languages in this dictionary were borrowed from Serbo-Croatian or its earlier stages.

  1. Romanian 13 plută, tur, elefant, chinez
  2. English 1 cravat
  3. Hungarian 1 baj