Where does “Yugoslavianness” come from?
Yugoslavianness (English) comes from English Yugoslavian, from English Yugoslavia, from Serbo-Croatian Jugòslāvija, from Serbo-Croatian Jugoslàvēn, from Serbo-Croatian jug, from Serbo-Croatian -ina, from Proto-Slavic -ina — Denominal, forming collectives denoting something...
Yugoslavianness (English): Quality of being Yugoslavian
Definitions
- Quality of being Yugoslavian
Ancestry of “Yugoslavianness”, step by step
Yugoslavianness traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via English Yugoslavian
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | Yugoslavian | Of or relating to Yugoslavia; A native of... |
| 2 | English | Yugoslavia | — |
| 3 | Serbo-Croatian | Jugòslāvija | — |
| 4 | Serbo-Croatian | Jugoslàvēn | — |
| 5 | Serbo-Croatian | jug | south |
| 6 | Serbo-Croatian | -ina | Suffix appended to words to create a feminine... |
| 7 | Proto-Slavic | -ina | Denominal, forming collectives denoting something... |
via English Ness
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | Ness | An Ulster princess and the mother of Conchobar mac Nessa and Findchoem in the Ulster Cycle of Irish mythology. Daughter of Eochaid Sálbuide. Also the mother of Cormac Cond Longas by incest with Conchobar mac Nessa |
| 2 | Middle English | nesse | — |
| 3 | Old English | næs | not, not at all; not; first/third-person singular... |
| 4 | Proto-Germanic | nasją | foothill; headland; cape |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | néh₂s | nose |