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Where does “отуђеност” come from?

отуђеност (Serbo-Croatian) comes from Serbo-Croatian оту́ђити, from Serbo-Croatian ту̑ђ, from Proto-Slavic ťuďь, from Gothic 𐌸𐌹𐌿𐌳𐌰, from Proto-Germanic þeudō, from Proto-Indo-European tewtéh₂, from Proto-Indo-European tewh₂- — to swell; to crowd; to be strong.

отуђеност (Serbo-Croatian): alienation, estrangement

Definitions

  1. alienation, estrangement

Ancestry of “отуђеност”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Serbo-Croatianоту́ђити—
2Serbo-Croatianту̑ђforegin
3Proto-Slavicťuďьforeign, alien, strange
4Gothic𐌸𐌹𐌿𐌳𐌰people, tribe; the heathen
5Proto-Germanicþeudōpeople, tribe
6Proto-Indo-Europeantewtéh₂people, tribe
7Proto-Indo-Europeantewh₂-to swell; to crowd; to be strong
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