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Where does “наш” come from?

наш (Serbo-Croatian) comes from Proto-Slavic našь, from Proto-Balto-Slavic nōsjas, from Proto-Indo-European nōsyos, from Proto-Indo-European nōs-.

наш (Serbo-Croatian): our, ours; local, domestic; our, local, domestic

Definitions

  1. our, ours; local, domestic; our, local, domestic

Ancestry of “наш”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Slavicnašьour
2Proto-Balto-Slavicnōsjas—
3Proto-Indo-Europeannōsyos—
4Proto-Indo-Europeannōs-—

Words derived from “наш”

  • нашки
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