Where does “гојан” come from?

гојан (Serbo-Croatian) comes from Serbo-Croatian го̀јити, from Proto-Slavic gojiti, from Proto-Balto-Slavic gájīˀtei.

гојан (Serbo-Croatian): Alternative form of го̏ја̄зан

Definitions

  1. Alternative form of го̏ја̄зан

Ancestry of “гојан”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Serbo-Croatianго̀јитиto fatten, fatten up
2Proto-Slavicgojitito treat, heal; to feed
3Proto-Balto-Slavicgájīˀtei—
Every word from Proto-Balto-Slavic gájīˀtei →Every word from Proto-Slavic gojiti →Every word from Serbo-Croatian го̀јити →