Where does “ostrvo” come from?

ostrvo (Serbo-Croatian) comes from Proto-Slavic ostrovъ, from Proto-Indo-European strow-.

ostrvo (Serbo-Croatian): island

Definitions

  1. island

Ancestry of “ostrvo”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Slavicostrovъstreamlined; river island; island
2Proto-Indo-Europeanstrow-

Words derived from “ostrvo

Every word from Proto-Indo-European strow-Every word from Proto-Slavic ostrovъ
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