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Where does “pojava” come from?

pojava (Serbo-Croatian) comes from Serbo-Croatian pojaviti, from Serbo-Croatian javiti, from Proto-Slavic aviti — to show.

pojava (Serbo-Croatian): phenomenon; apparition; appearance

Definitions

  1. phenomenon; apparition; appearance

Ancestry of “pojava”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Serbo-Croatianpojavitito appear, emerge; to show up
2Serbo-Croatianjavitito inform, notify, let know; to contact, let know...
3Proto-Slavicavitito show

Words derived from “pojava”

  • pojavnica
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