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Where does “žalost” come from?

žalost (Serbo-Croatian) comes from Proto-Slavic *žalostь.

žalost (Serbo-Croatian): sorrow

Definitions

  1. sorrow

Ancestry of “žalost”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Slavic*žalostь—

Words derived from “žalost”

  • nažalost
Every word from Proto-Slavic *žalostь →