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Where does “-o-” come from?

-o- (Serbo-Croatian) comes from Proto-Slavic -o-.

Ancestry of “-o-”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Slavic-o-—

Words derived from “-o-”

  • rječoslovlje
  • jezikoslovlje
  • zvjezdoslovlje
  • bogoslovlje
  • zemljoslovlje
  • brzojav
  • brodolom
Every word from Proto-Slavic -o- →