Where does “moćnik” come from?
moćnik (Serbo-Croatian) comes from Serbo-Croatian moć, from Proto-Slavic moťь, from Proto-Indo-European mógʰtis, from Proto-Indo-European meǵʰ-.
moćnik (Serbo-Croatian): a powerful and influential person
Definitions
- a powerful and influential person
Ancestry of “moćnik”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Serbo-Croatian | moć | power; ability, faculty; potency, might |
| 2 | Proto-Slavic | moťь | power |
| 3 | Proto-Indo-European | mógʰtis | — |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-European | meǵʰ- | — |