Where does “кошчица” come from?

кошчица (Serbo-Croatian) comes from Serbo-Croatian ко̑ст, from Proto-Slavic kostь, from Proto-Indo-European kost-.

кошчица (Serbo-Croatian): ossicle; kernel, pip

Definitions

  1. ossicle; kernel, pip

Ancestry of “кошчица”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Serbo-Croatianко̑стbone
2Proto-Slavickostьbone
3Proto-Indo-Europeankost-—
Every word from Proto-Indo-European kost- →Every word from Proto-Slavic kostь →Every word from Serbo-Croatian ко̑ст →