Where does “земјопосед” come from?
земјопосед (Macedonian) comes from Macedonian земја, from Proto-Slavic zemľa, from Proto-Balto-Slavic *źémijāˀ, from Proto-Indo-European dʰéǵʰōm, from Proto-Indo-European -ōm, from Proto-Indo-European -mi.
земјопосед (Macedonian): the property of a landowner
Definitions
- the property of a landowner
Ancestry of “земјопосед”, step by step
земјопосед traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Macedonian земја
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Macedonian | земја | earth, soil; land; country |
| 2 | Proto-Slavic | zemľa | earth, soil; land |
| 3 | Proto-Balto-Slavic | *źémijāˀ | earth |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-European | dʰéǵʰōm | earth |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | -ōm | emphatic suffix or postpositive particle |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | -mi | — |
via Macedonian посед
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Macedonian | посед | property, estate |