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Where does “утроба” come from?

утроба (Serbo-Croatian) comes from Proto-Slavic ǫtroba, from Proto-Slavic ǫtro, from Proto-Indo-European h₁ón-tr-om, from Proto-Indo-European h₁én — in.

утроба (Serbo-Croatian): intestines; womb; bowel

Definitions

  1. intestines; womb; bowel

Ancestry of “утроба”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Slavicǫtrobainternal organs, entrails, viscera
2Proto-Slavicǫtroinside, core
3Proto-Indo-Europeanh₁ón-tr-om—
4Proto-Indo-Europeanh₁énin
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