Where does “маглица” come from?
маглица (Serbo-Croatian) comes from Serbo-Croatian ма̀гла, from Proto-Slavic mьgla̍, from Proto-Balto-Slavic miglā́ˀ, from Proto-Indo-European h₃mígʰleh₂, from Proto-Indo-European h₃meygʰ- — fog, mist, cloud; to drizzle.
маглица (Serbo-Croatian): fog, mist; nebula
Definitions
- fog, mist; nebula
Ancestry of “маглица”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Serbo-Croatian | ма̀гла | fog |
| 2 | Proto-Slavic | mьgla̍ | fog, mist |
| 3 | Proto-Balto-Slavic | miglā́ˀ | fog, mist |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-European | h₃mígʰleh₂ | mist, cloud |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | h₃meygʰ- | fog, mist, cloud; to drizzle |