Where does “болесница” come from?

болесница (Serbo-Croatian) comes from Serbo-Croatian бо̏ле̄ст, from Proto-Slavic *bolěstь.

болесница (Serbo-Croatian): patient

Definitions

  1. patient

Ancestry of “болесница”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Serbo-Croatianбо̏ле̄стsickness, disease
2Proto-Slavic*bolěstь—
Every word from Proto-Slavic *bolěstь →Every word from Serbo-Croatian бо̏ле̄ст →