Where does “moć” come from?

moć (Serbo-Croatian) comes from Proto-Slavic moťь, from Proto-Indo-European mógʰtis, from Proto-Indo-European meǵʰ- — to be able.

moć (Serbo-Croatian): power; ability, faculty; potency, might

Definitions

  1. power; ability, faculty; potency, might

Ancestry of “moć”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Slavicmoťьpower
2Proto-Indo-Europeanmógʰtis—
3Proto-Indo-Europeanmeǵʰ-to be able

Words derived from “moć”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European meǵʰ- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European mógʰtis →Every word from Proto-Slavic moťь →
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