Where does “hina” come from?

hina (Serbo-Croatian) comes from Serbo-Croatian hiniti, from Proto-Slavic xyniti — to deceive, to mislead.

hina (Serbo-Croatian): lie, deceitfulness

Definitions

  1. lie, deceitfulness

Ancestry of “hina”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Serbo-Croatianhinitito feign, pretend
2Proto-Slavicxynitito deceive, to mislead
Every word from Proto-Slavic xyniti →Every word from Serbo-Croatian hiniti →