Where does “knjižara” come from?

knjižara (Serbo-Croatian) comes from Serbo-Croatian knjȉga, from Proto-Slavic kъňiga, from Old High German kenning — symbol, sign.

knjižara (Serbo-Croatian): bookshop

Definitions

  1. bookshop

Ancestry of “knjižara”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Serbo-Croatianknjȉgabook
2Proto-Slavickъňigabook
3Old High Germankenningsymbol, sign
Every word from Old High German kenning →Every word from Proto-Slavic kъňiga →Every word from Serbo-Croatian knjȉga →
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