Where does “голубица” come from?

голубица (Serbo-Croatian) comes from Serbo-Croatian голуб, from Proto-Slavic golǫbь, from Proto-Balto-Slavic galambas.

голубица (Serbo-Croatian): pigeon, dove

Definitions

  1. pigeon, dove

Ancestry of “голубица”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Serbo-Croatianголубpigeon; dove
2Proto-Slavicgolǫbьpigeon
3Proto-Balto-Slavicgalambas—
Every word from Proto-Balto-Slavic galambas →Every word from Proto-Slavic golǫbь →Every word from Serbo-Croatian голуб →