Where does “лигуш” come from?

лигуш (Macedonian) comes from Macedonian лига, from Proto-Slavic *liga — drool, saliva.

лигуш (Macedonian): overly sentimental person

Definitions

  1. overly sentimental person

Ancestry of “лигуш”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Macedonianлигаleague, association; drool, slobber
2Proto-Slavic*ligadrool, saliva
Every word from Proto-Slavic *liga →Every word from Macedonian лига →
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