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Where does “језеро” come from?

језеро (Serbo-Croatian) comes from Proto-Slavic ȅzero, from Proto-Balto-Slavic *éźeran.

језеро (Serbo-Croatian): lake

Definitions

  1. lake

Ancestry of “језеро”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Slavicȅzero—
2Proto-Balto-Slavic*éźeran—
Every word from Proto-Balto-Slavic *éźeran →