Where does “самоу̀прављати” come from?
самоу̀прављати (Serbo-Croatian) comes from Serbo-Croatian само, from Serbo-Croatian са̑м, from Proto-Slavic samъ, from Proto-Balto-Slavic *sāmas, from Proto-Indo-European somHós, from Proto-Indo-European sem- — together, one.
самоу̀прављати (Serbo-Croatian): to self-rule, to participate in self-rule or self-administration
Definitions
- to self-rule, to participate in self-rule or self-administration
Ancestry of “самоу̀прављати”, step by step
самоу̀прављати traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Serbo-Croatian само
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Serbo-Croatian | само | only, not more than, nothing else; connecting... |
| 2 | Serbo-Croatian | са̑м | alone, sole |
| 3 | Proto-Slavic | samъ | self, oneself |
| 4 | Proto-Balto-Slavic | *sāmas | — |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | somHós | same, alike |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | sem- | together, one |
via Serbo-Croatian управљати
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Serbo-Croatian | управљати | to direct, point, aim; to govern, direct, rule,... |