Where does “pozorište” come from?

pozorište (Serbo-Croatian) comes from Serbo-Croatian -ište, from Proto-Slavic -išče, from Proto-Slavic isk-je.

pozorište (Serbo-Croatian): theater

Definitions

  1. theater

Ancestry of “pozorište”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Serbo-Croatian-išteSuffix appended to words to create a neuter noun,...
2Proto-Slavic-iščeDenominal, denoting places or spaces; Denominal,...
3Proto-Slavicisk-je—
Every word from Proto-Slavic isk-je →Every word from Proto-Slavic -išče →Every word from Serbo-Croatian -ište →