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Where does “bubnjava” come from?

bubnjava (Serbo-Croatian) comes from Serbo-Croatian bȗbanj, from Proto-Slavic bǫbьnъ — drum.

bubnjava (Serbo-Croatian): drum beat, drumming

Definitions

  1. drum beat, drumming

Ancestry of “bubnjava”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Serbo-Croatianbȗbanj—
2Proto-Slavicbǫbьnъdrum
Every word from Proto-Slavic bǫbьnъ →