Where does “obczyzna” come from?
obczyzna (Polish) comes from Proto-Slavic obьťina, from Proto-Slavic obьťь — common.
obczyzna (Polish): overseas, abroad
Ancestry of “obczyzna”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Proto-Slavic | obьťina | community |
| 2 | Proto-Slavic | obьťь | common |