Where does “домородац” come from?

домородац (Serbo-Croatian) comes from Serbo-Croatian дом, from Proto-Slavic dȍmъ, from Proto-Balto-Slavic damús, from Proto-Indo-European dṓm, from Proto-Indo-European dem- — to build; to arrange, to put together.

домородац (Serbo-Croatian): aboriginal, native

Definitions

  1. aboriginal, native

Ancestry of “домородац”, step by step

домородац traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Serbo-Croatian дом

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Serbo-Croatianдомhome, house
2Proto-Slavicdȍmъhouse; home
3Proto-Balto-Slavicdamúshouse
4Proto-Indo-Europeandṓmhome; house
5Proto-Indo-Europeandem-to build; to arrange, to put together

via Serbo-Croatian Ро̏д

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Serbo-CroatianРо̏д—
2Proto-Slavicrǫdъthorny, prickly; curly, locky
3Proto-Balto-Slavicradásbirth, genus
4Proto-Indo-Europeanwréh₂dsroot
Every word from Proto-Indo-European dem- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European dṓm →Every word from Proto-Balto-Slavic damús →
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