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Where does “никоји” come from?

никоји (Serbo-Croatian) comes from Serbo-Croatian који, from Proto-Slavic kъjь, from Proto-Slavic -jь, from Proto-Indo-European yós, from Proto-Finnic wiša, from Proto-Indo-Iranian wišás, from Proto-Indo-European wisós — fluidity, slime, poison; poison; poison; slime;...

никоји (Serbo-Croatian): no, not any, not one

Definitions

  1. no, not any, not one

Ancestry of “никоји”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Serbo-Croatianкојиwhich, what; which, that, who; some
2Proto-Slavickъjьwhich
3Proto-Slavic-jьAdjectival inherited from the Caland roots,...
4Proto-Indo-Europeanyósthat, who, which
5Proto-Finnicwiša—
6Proto-Indo-Iranianwišáspoison, venom
7Proto-Indo-Europeanwisósfluidity, slime, poison; poison; poison; slime;...
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