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Where does “ваш” come from?

ваш (Serbo-Croatian) comes from Proto-Slavic vъšь, from Proto-Indo-European lewH- — louse.

ваш (Serbo-Croatian): your, yours; louse

Definitions

  1. your, yours; louse

Ancestry of “ваш”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Slavicvъšьlouse
2Proto-Indo-EuropeanlewH-louse
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