Where does “prosinac” come from?
prosinac (Serbo-Croatian) comes from Serbo-Croatian sȋnjī, from Proto-Slavic siňь — blue, bluish, glaucous; gray-blue, gray.
prosinac (Serbo-Croatian): December; mercury
Ancestry of “prosinac”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Serbo-Croatian | sȋnjī | gray; of the colour of ash |
| 2 | Proto-Slavic | siňь | blue, bluish, glaucous; gray-blue, gray |