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Where does “јур” come from?

јур (Serbo-Croatian) comes from Proto-Slavic (j)uže, from Proto-Indo-European h₂ew, from Proto-Indo-European ǵʰe.

Ancestry of “јур”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Slavic(j)uže—
2Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂ewaway from, off; again
3Proto-Indo-Europeanǵʰe—

Words derived from “јур”

  • јуре
  • јурве
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