Where does “mnogostran” come from?

mnogostran (Serbo-Croatian) comes from Serbo-Croatian mnogo, from Slavic *mъnogъ, from Proto-Balto-Slavic managas, from Proto-Indo-European monogʰos, from Proto-Indo-European mengʰ-.

mnogostran (Serbo-Croatian): multifaceted, many-sided

Definitions

  1. multifaceted, many-sided

Ancestry of “mnogostran”, step by step

mnogostran traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Serbo-Croatian mnogo

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Serbo-Croatianmnogomany, a lot, lots; much, too much; very
2Slavic*mъnogъ—
3Proto-Balto-Slavicmanagasmany
4Proto-Indo-Europeanmonogʰos—
5Proto-Indo-Europeanmengʰ-—

via Serbo-Croatian strána

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Serbo-Croatianstránaside
2Proto-Slavicstornàside, land
Every word from Proto-Indo-European mengʰ- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European monogʰos →Every word from Proto-Balto-Slavic managas →