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Where does “ко̀за” come from?

ко̀за (Serbo-Croatian) comes from Proto-Slavic koža, from Proto-Slavic -ja, from Proto-Indo-European -yeh₂.

ко̀за (Serbo-Croatian): goat

Definitions

  1. goat

Ancestry of “ко̀за”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Slavickožaskin; leather
2Proto-Slavic-jaSuffix creating feminine action nouns, usually...
3Proto-Indo-European-yeh₂—

Words derived from “ко̀за”

  • козар
  • козарење
  • козлић
  • козарски
  • козетина
  • козлетина
  • козина
  • козити
  • козјетина
  • козарити
  • козица
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