Where does “jezik” come from?
jezik (Serbo-Croatian) comes from Proto-Slavic ęzykъ, from Proto-Balto-Slavic inźūˀ-kas, from Proto-Balto-Slavic *inźūˀs, from Proto-Balto-Slavic *dinźūˀs, from Proto-Indo-European dn̥ǵʰwéh₂s — tongue.
jezik (Serbo-Croatian): tongue; language
Ancestry of “jezik”, step by step
Words derived from “jezik”