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Where does “војсководител” come from?

војсководител (Macedonian) comes from Macedonian водител, from Macedonian води, from Proto-Slavic voditi, from Proto-Balto-Slavic wádīˀtei, from Proto-Indo-European wedʰ- — to bind, to secure; to pledge, to guarantee; to...

војсководител (Macedonian): military leader, general

Definitions

  1. military leader, general

Ancestry of “војсководител”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Macedonianводителhost, anchor; leader
2Macedonianводиplural of вода , "water"; to lead, guide
3Proto-Slavicvoditito lead, to conduct
4Proto-Balto-Slavicwádīˀteito lead, to conduct
5Proto-Indo-Europeanwedʰ-to bind, to secure; to pledge, to guarantee; to...
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