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Where does “munjina” come from?

munjina (Serbo-Croatian) comes from Serbo-Croatian múnja, from Proto-Slavic mъldni, from Proto-Balto-Slavic mild-n-, from Proto-Indo-European ml̥dʰ-n-.

munjina (Serbo-Croatian): electricity; Augmentative of múnja

Definitions

  1. electricity; Augmentative of múnja

Ancestry of “munjina”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Serbo-Croatianmúnja—
2Proto-Slavicmъldnilightning
3Proto-Balto-Slavicmild-n-—
4Proto-Indo-Europeanml̥dʰ-n-—
Every word from Proto-Indo-European ml̥dʰ-n- →