Where does “заменица” come from?

заменица (Serbo-Croatian) comes from Serbo-Croatian заме́нити, from Proto-Slavic *zaměniti.

заменица (Serbo-Croatian): pronoun; replacement, substitute

Definitions

  1. pronoun; replacement, substitute

Ancestry of “заменица”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Serbo-Croatianзаме́нитиto replace
2Proto-Slavic*zaměniti—
Every word from Proto-Slavic *zaměniti →Every word from Serbo-Croatian заме́нити →