Where does “гојенац” come from?
гојенац (Serbo-Croatian) comes from Serbo-Croatian го̀јити, from Proto-Slavic gojiti, from Proto-Balto-Slavic gájīˀtei.
гојенац (Serbo-Croatian): pupil, ward; fattened animal
Definitions
- pupil, ward; fattened animal
Ancestry of “гојенац”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Serbo-Croatian | го̀јити | — |
| 2 | Proto-Slavic | gojiti | to treat, heal; to feed |
| 3 | Proto-Balto-Slavic | gájīˀtei | — |