Where does “светица” come from?

светица (Serbo-Croatian) comes from Serbo-Croatian svȇt — holy, saint.

светица (Serbo-Croatian): holy woman, woman saint, saintess

Definitions

  1. holy woman, woman saint, saintess

Ancestry of “светица”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Serbo-Croatiansvȇtholy, saint
Every word from Serbo-Croatian svȇt