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Where does “коза” come from?

коза (Macedonian) comes from Proto-Slavic koža, from Proto-Slavic -ja, from Proto-Indo-European -yeh₂.

коза (Macedonian): goat; an insult for a stupid and/or annoying...

Definitions

  1. goat; an insult for a stupid and/or annoying...

Ancestry of “коза”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Slavickožaskin; leather
2Proto-Slavic-jaSuffix creating feminine action nouns, usually...
3Proto-Indo-European-yeh₂—

Words derived from “коза”

  • козина
Every word from Proto-Indo-European -yeh₂ →