Where does “сујета” come from?

сујета (Serbo-Croatian) comes from Old Church Slavonic соуета, from Old Church Slavonic соуи, from Proto-Slavic šujь, from Proto-Indo-European sewyós — left, left-hand.

сујета (Serbo-Croatian): ego; vanity

Definitions

  1. ego; vanity

Ancestry of “сујета”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Church Slavonicсоуетаvanity
2Old Church Slavonicсоуиvain, futile
3Proto-Slavicšujьleft
4Proto-Indo-Europeansewyósleft, left-hand
Every word from Proto-Indo-European sewyós →Every word from Proto-Slavic šujь →Every word from Old Church Slavonic соуи →