Where does “droždža” come from?

droždža (Proto-Slavic) comes from Proto-Slavic -ja, from Proto-Indo-European -yeh₂.

droždža (Proto-Slavic): dregs, sediment; yeast

Definitions

  1. dregs, sediment; yeast

Ancestry of “droždža”, step by step

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

Words derived from “droždža”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European -yeh₂ →Every word from Proto-Slavic -ja →