Where does “жупа” come from?
жупа (Serbo-Croatian) comes from Proto-Slavic župa, from Proto-Indo-European gewp- — to cover.
жупа (Serbo-Croatian): parish; district, region, county
Definitions
- parish; district, region, county
Ancestry of “жупа”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Proto-Slavic | župa | — |
| 2 | Proto-Indo-European | gewp- | to cover |