Where does “izgovoriti” come from?

izgovoriti (Serbo-Croatian) comes from Serbo-Croatian iz, from Proto-Slavic jьz, from Proto-Balto-Slavic iź, from Proto-Indo-European h₁eǵʰs — out.

izgovoriti (Serbo-Croatian): to pronounce; to say, state; to excuse, justify...

Definitions

  1. to pronounce; to say, state; to excuse, justify...

Ancestry of “izgovoriti”, step by step

izgovoriti traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Serbo-Croatian iz

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Serbo-Croatianizfrom, out of; for, because of, out of; with,...
2Proto-Slavicjьzfrom, out of
3Proto-Balto-Slaviciź—
4Proto-Indo-Europeanh₁eǵʰsout

via Serbo-Croatian govòriti

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Serbo-Croatiangovòritito speak, talk, converse
2Proto-Slavicgovorìtito speak, to talk
3Proto-Indo-Europeangow(H)-to call, cry
Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₁eǵʰs →Every word from Proto-Balto-Slavic iź →Every word from Proto-Slavic jьz →