Where does “семеник” come from?
семеник (Macedonian) comes from Macedonian семе, from Proto-Slavic sěmę, from Proto-Balto-Slavic *sḗˀmin, from Proto-Indo-European séh₁mn̥, from Proto-Indo-European seh₁- — to impress, insert; to sow, to plant; long,...
семеник (Macedonian): seed capsule; testicle
Ancestry of “семеник”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Macedonian | семе | seed; semen |
| 2 | Proto-Slavic | sěmę | seed |
| 3 | Proto-Balto-Slavic | *sḗˀmin | — |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-European | séh₁mn̥ | seed |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | seh₁- | to impress, insert; to sow, to plant; long,... |