Where does “mošnja” come from?

mošnja (Serbo-Croatian) comes from Proto-Slavic mošьna, from Proto-Indo-European mak- — bag, belly; bag, sack; small bag or pouch.

mošnja (Serbo-Croatian): pouch; scrotum; pocket

Definitions

  1. pouch; scrotum; pocket

Ancestry of “mošnja”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Slavicmošьnasmall bag; purse
2Proto-Indo-Europeanmak-bag, belly; bag, sack; small bag or pouch
Every word from Proto-Indo-European mak- →Every word from Proto-Slavic mošьna →