Where does “obczyzna” come from?

obczyzna (Polish) comes from Proto-Slavic obьťina, from Proto-Slavic obьťь — common.

obczyzna (Polish): overseas, abroad

Definitions

  1. overseas, abroad

Ancestry of “obczyzna”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Slavicobьťinacommunity
2Proto-Slavicobьťьcommon
Every word from Proto-Slavic obьťь →Every word from Proto-Slavic obьťina →