Where does “dimnjak” come from?

dimnjak (Serbo-Croatian) comes from Serbo-Croatian dȉm, from Proto-Slavic dymъ, from Proto-Balto-Slavic dūˀmas, from Proto-Indo-European dʰuh₂mós, from Proto-Indo-European dʰewh₂- — smoke; mist, haze.

dimnjak (Serbo-Croatian): chimney

Definitions

  1. chimney

Ancestry of “dimnjak”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Serbo-Croatiandȉmsmoke
2Proto-Slavicdymъsmoke
3Proto-Balto-Slavicdūˀmassmoke
4Proto-Indo-Europeandʰuh₂móssmoke
5Proto-Indo-Europeandʰewh₂-smoke; mist, haze

Words derived from “dimnjak

Every word from Proto-Indo-European dʰewh₂-Every word from Proto-Indo-European dʰuh₂mósEvery word from Proto-Balto-Slavic dūˀmas