Where does “звезда” come from?
звезда (Serbo-Croatian) comes from Proto-Slavic gvězda, from Proto-Balto-Slavic *źwaisdā́ˀ, from Proto-Indo-European *ǵʰwoysdʰ-.
звезда (Serbo-Croatian): star
Ancestry of “звезда”, step by step
Words derived from “звезда”