Where does “родољуб” come from?

родољуб (Serbo-Croatian) comes from Serbo-Croatian род, from Proto-Slavic rodъ, from Proto-Balto-Slavic radás, from Proto-Indo-European wréh₂ds — root.

родољуб (Serbo-Croatian): patriot

Definitions

  1. patriot

Ancestry of “родољуб”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Serbo-Croatianродgender; genus; relative, relation
2Proto-Slavicrodъgenus, race, birth; kin, family, tribe, clan;...
3Proto-Balto-Slavicradásbirth, genus
4Proto-Indo-Europeanwréh₂dsroot
Every word from Proto-Indo-European wréh₂ds →Every word from Proto-Balto-Slavic radás →Every word from Proto-Slavic rodъ →