Where does “саставница” come from?

саставница (Serbo-Croatian) comes from Serbo-Croatian са̀ставити, from Serbo-Croatian ставити, from Proto-Slavic stàviti — to place, put.

саставница (Serbo-Croatian): building block, component

Definitions

  1. building block, component

Ancestry of “саставница”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Serbo-Croatianса̀ставитиto put together, combine, compile, assemble
2Serbo-Croatianставитиto put, place; to put on, wear
3Proto-Slavicstàvitito place, put
Every word from Proto-Slavic stàviti →Every word from Serbo-Croatian ставити →Every word from Serbo-Croatian са̀ставити →