Where does “njega” come from?

njega (Serbo-Croatian) comes from Serbo-Croatian -ov, from Proto-Slavic -ovъ — of, belonging to.

njega (Serbo-Croatian): care, nursing; of him; him

Definitions

  1. care, nursing; of him; him

Ancestry of “njega”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Serbo-Croatian-ovSuffix appended to words to create a masculine...
2Proto-Slavic-ovъof, belonging to
Every word from Proto-Slavic -ovъEvery word from Serbo-Croatian -ov
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