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Where does “велепосланица” come from?

велепосланица (Serbo-Croatian) comes from Serbo-Croatian велепосла́нство, from Serbo-Croatian посланство — legation.

велепосланица (Serbo-Croatian): ambassador

Definitions

  1. ambassador

Ancestry of “велепосланица”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Serbo-Croatianвелепосла́нство—
2Serbo-Croatianпосланствоlegation
Every word from Serbo-Croatian посланство →