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Where does “mjesto” come from?

mjesto (Serbo-Croatian) comes from Proto-Slavic město — place, location; settlement, town, city.

Ancestry of “mjesto”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Slavicměstoplace, location; settlement, town, city

Words derived from “mjesto”

  • mjestovina
  • mjesno
  • mjestimičan
  • mjestimično
  • mjestarina
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