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Where does “pasji” come from?

pasji (Serbo-Croatian) comes from Serbo-Croatian pas, from Proto-Slavic pьsъ, from Proto-Balto-Slavic píśas.

pasji (Serbo-Croatian): dog; canine; bad, unpleasant, nasty; as a dog, in...

Definitions

  1. dog; canine; bad, unpleasant, nasty; as a dog, in...

Ancestry of “pasji”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Serbo-Croatianpasdog; belt, girdle; waist, waistline
2Proto-Slavicpьsъdog
3Proto-Balto-Slavicpíśas—
Every word from Proto-Balto-Slavic píśas →