Where does “сапуница” come from?

сапуница (Serbo-Croatian) comes from Serbo-Croatian сапун, from Latin sāpō, from Proto-Germanic saipǭ, from Proto-Indo-European seyb- — to pour, leak, trickle; to pour out, trickle,...

сапуница (Serbo-Croatian): lather; soap opera

Definitions

  1. lather; soap opera

Ancestry of “сапуница”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Serbo-Croatianсапунsoap
2LatinsāpōAn ancient hair product
3Proto-Germanicsaipǭsoap
4Proto-Indo-Europeanseyb-to pour, leak, trickle; to pour out, trickle,...
Every word from Proto-Indo-European seyb- →Every word from Proto-Germanic saipǭ →Every word from Latin sāpō →