Where does “Kosovo” come from?
Kosovo (Finnish) comes from Serbo-Croatian Ко̏сово — a microregion in the Balkans, comprising the Sitnica river basin, including the cities of Mitrovica, Podujevo, Priština and Ferizaj.
Ancestry of “Kosovo”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Serbo-Croatian | Ко̏сово | a microregion in the Balkans, comprising the Sitnica river basin, including the cities of Mitrovica, Podujevo, Priština and Ferizaj |