Where does “ceja” come from?

ceja (Lower Sorbian) comes from Lower Sorbian ceji, from Proto-Slavic čьjь, from Proto-Balto-Slavic *kijas.

ceja (Lower Sorbian): nominative singular feminine of ceji

Definitions

  1. nominative singular feminine of ceji

Ancestry of “ceja”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Lower Sorbiancejiwhose
2Proto-Slavicčьjьwhose
3Proto-Balto-Slavic*kijas—
Every word from Proto-Balto-Slavic *kijas →Every word from Proto-Slavic čьjь →Every word from Lower Sorbian ceji →