List of English words of Serbo-Croatian origin:
- cravat from kravata
- slivovitz from šljivovica = "plum rakia"
- tamburitza from tamburica = "little tambura"
- tesla after Nikola Tesla
- uvala from uvala = "a large elongate compound sinkhole" (in geography and geology)[1][2]
- vampire from vampir
See also
References
- ^ Philip Babcock Gove, ed. (1986). "Uvala". Webster's Third New International Dictionary. Vol. 2. Merriam-Webster. p. 2526. ISBN 0-85229-503-0.
- ^ Chris Groves; Rick Toomey (May 2008). "Field Trip Road Log: Karst Features of the Mammoth Cave Kentucky Area, Thursday, May 29, 2008" (PDF). U.S. Geological Survey Scientific Investigations Report 2008-5023. U.S. Geological Survey. p. 140. Retrieved 2009-06-02.