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Where does “isaznati” come from?

isaznati (Serbo-Croatian) comes from Serbo-Croatian saznati, from Serbo-Croatian ša, from Serbo-Croatian šta, from Proto-Slavic čьto, from Proto-Balto-Slavic ki, from Proto-Indo-European kʷíd, from Proto-Indo-European kʷís, from Proto-Indo-European kʷi- — interrogative base.

isaznati (Serbo-Croatian): to find out everything about, come to know...

Definitions

  1. to find out everything about, come to know...

Ancestry of “isaznati”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Serbo-Croatiansaznatito find out, come to know
2Serbo-Croatianša—
3Serbo-Croatianštawhat
4Proto-Slavicčьtowhat
5Proto-Balto-Slavickiwhat
6Proto-Indo-Europeankʷídneuter nominative/accusative singular of *kʷís
7Proto-Indo-Europeankʷíswho, what; who, which, that; which, what
8Proto-Indo-Europeankʷi-interrogative base
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