Where does “псећи” come from?

псећи (Serbo-Croatian) comes from Serbo-Croatian па̏с, from Serbo-Croatian по̏ја̄с, from Proto-Slavic pȍjāsъ, from Proto-Balto-Slavic *jṓˀstei, from Proto-Indo-European yeh₃s- — gird; belt, girdle.

псећи (Serbo-Croatian): dog; canine; as a dog, in a manner of a dog

Definitions

  1. dog; canine; as a dog, in a manner of a dog

Ancestry of “псећи”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Serbo-Croatianпа̏сdog
2Serbo-Croatianпо̏ја̄сbelt
3Proto-Slavicpȍjāsъgirdle
4Proto-Balto-Slavic*jṓˀsteito gird, to band
5Proto-Indo-Europeanyeh₃s-gird; belt, girdle
Every word from Proto-Indo-European yeh₃s- →Every word from Proto-Balto-Slavic *jṓˀstei →Every word from Proto-Slavic pȍjāsъ →