Where does “poz” come from?

poz (Serbo-Croatian) comes from Serbo-Croatian pozdrav, from Serbo-Croatian po, from Serbo-Croatian pol, from Ancient Greek πόλος, from Proto-Indo-European kʷel- — to turn.

poz (Serbo-Croatian): bye!; hello! hi!

Definitions

  1. bye!; hello! hi!

Ancestry of “poz”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Serbo-Croatianpozdravgreeting, salutation
2Serbo-Croatianpohalf; for; over, through, across, in, on
3Serbo-Croatianpolpole; sex; gender
4Ancient Greekπόλοςpivot, hinge, axis, pole; axis of the celestial...
5Proto-Indo-Europeankʷel-to turn
Every word from Proto-Indo-European kʷel-Every word from Ancient Greek πόλοςEvery word from Serbo-Croatian pol