Where does “lonče” come from?

lonče (Serbo-Croatian) comes from Serbo-Croatian če, from Proto-Slavic či, from Proto-Indo-European *kʷís.

lonče (Serbo-Croatian): a small pot

Definitions

  1. a small pot

Ancestry of “lonče”, step by step

lonče traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Serbo-Croatian če

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Serbo-Croatiančeif
2Proto-Slavicčiif, whether; or
3Proto-Indo-European*kʷís—

via Serbo-Croatian lònac

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Serbo-Croatianlònacpot
Every word from Proto-Indo-European *kʷís →Every word from Proto-Slavic či →Every word from Serbo-Croatian če →