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Where does “lijes” come from?

lijes (Serbo-Croatian) comes from Proto-Slavic lěsъ — forest, woods.

lijes (Serbo-Croatian): coffin; lumber; forest, woods

Definitions

  1. coffin; lumber; forest, woods

Ancestry of “lijes”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Slaviclěsъforest, woods

Words derived from “lijes”

  • lies
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