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Where does “pokoj” come from?

pokoj (Serbo-Croatian) comes from Proto-Slavic pokojь, from Proto-Slavic po- — after.

pokoj (Serbo-Croatian): rest; repose

Definitions

  1. rest; repose

Ancestry of “pokoj”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Slavicpokojьrest
2Proto-Slavicpo-after
Every word from Proto-Slavic po- →