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Where does “чешће” come from?

чешће (Serbo-Croatian) comes from Serbo-Croatian че̑ст, from Proto-Slavic čęstъ, from Proto-Balto-Slavic *kimśtas.

чешће (Serbo-Croatian): oftener, more frequently

Definitions

  1. oftener, more frequently

Ancestry of “чешће”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Serbo-Croatianче̑ст—
2Proto-Slavicčęstъfrequent, dense
3Proto-Balto-Slavic*kimśtas—
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