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Where does “pojavnica” come from?

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

pojavnica (Serbo-Croatian): token

Definitions

  1. token

Ancestry of “pojavnica”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Serbo-Croatianpojavaphenomenon; apparition; appearance
2Serbo-Croatianpojavitito appear, emerge; to show up
3Serbo-Croatianjavitito inform, notify, let know; to contact, let know...
4Proto-Slavicavitito show
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