Where does “patnja” come from?

patnja (Serbo-Croatian) comes from Serbo-Croatian pȁtiti, from Latin patior, from Proto-Indo-European peh₁- — to hate, hurt.

patnja (Serbo-Croatian): suffering, agony

Definitions

  1. suffering, agony

Ancestry of “patnja”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Serbo-Croatianpȁtitito suffer (pain, illness, torment etc.)
2LatinpatiorI suffer, endure; I allow, acquiesce, permit,...
3Proto-Indo-Europeanpeh₁-to hate, hurt
Every word from Proto-Indo-European peh₁-Every word from Latin patiorEvery word from Serbo-Croatian pȁtiti