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Where does “pȍmōć” come from?

pȍmōć (Serbo-Croatian) comes from Proto-Slavic pomoťь, from Proto-Slavic moťь, from Proto-Indo-European mógʰtis, from Proto-Indo-European meǵʰ-.

pȍmōć (Serbo-Croatian): help

Definitions

  1. help

Ancestry of “pȍmōć”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Slavicpomoťьhelp
2Proto-Slavicmoťьpower
3Proto-Indo-Europeanmógʰtis—
4Proto-Indo-Europeanmeǵʰ-—

Words derived from “pȍmōć”

  • upomoć
  • bespomoćan
Every word from Proto-Indo-European meǵʰ- →