Where does “уздуж” come from?
уздуж (Serbo-Croatian) comes from Serbo-Croatian уз, from Proto-Slavic vъz, from Proto-Balto-Slavic uź — on, at; in return for.
уздуж (Serbo-Croatian): along, alongside; vertical, down
Definitions
- along, alongside; vertical, down
Ancestry of “уздуж”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Serbo-Croatian | уз | up, upward; next to, beside, alongside, by; with,... |
| 2 | Proto-Slavic | vъz | instead of, in return for; up; by, beside |
| 3 | Proto-Balto-Slavic | uź | on, at; in return for |