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Where does “јамство” come from?

јамство (Serbo-Croatian) comes from Serbo-Croatian -ство, from Proto-Slavic -ьstvo, from Proto-Balto-Slavic -istwas.

јамство (Serbo-Croatian): guarantee

Definitions

  1. guarantee

Ancestry of “јамство”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Serbo-Croatian-ствоSuffix appended to words to create a neuter noun,...
2Proto-Slavic-ьstvoDeadjectival, forming nouns denoting a condition...
3Proto-Balto-Slavic-istwas—
Every word from Proto-Balto-Slavic -istwas →