Where does “Mlečanin” come from?

Mlečanin (Serbo-Croatian) comes from Serbo-Croatian Mleci, from Proto-Slavic Bneci.

Mlečanin (Serbo-Croatian): a person from the Republic of Venice

Definitions

  1. a person from the Republic of Venice

Ancestry of “Mlečanin”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Serbo-CroatianMleciVenetians; inhabitants of Republic of Venice
2Proto-SlavicBneci—
Every word from Proto-Slavic Bneci →Every word from Serbo-Croatian Mleci →
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