Where does “му̏стра” come from?

му̏стра (Serbo-Croatian) comes from German Muster, from Italian Mostra, from Latin mōnstrō, from Latin moneō, from Proto-Italic moneō, from Proto-Indo-European monéyeti, from Proto-Indo-European men- — to think, mind; spiritual activity; to stay,...

му̏стра (Serbo-Croatian): pattern or sample of a fabric or cloth

Definitions

  1. pattern or sample of a fabric or cloth

Ancestry of “му̏стра”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1GermanMusterexample; pattern
2ItalianMostraexhibition, show
3Latinmōnstrōto show, point out, indicate, demonstrate
4Latinmoneōto warn, to advise
5Proto-Italicmoneōto remind, to warn
6Proto-Indo-Europeanmonéyetito cause to think, make think
7Proto-Indo-Europeanmen-to think, mind; spiritual activity; to stay,...
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