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Where does “sȗnce” come from?

sȗnce (Serbo-Croatian) comes from Proto-Slavic sъlnьce, from Proto-Balto-Slavic *súlˀnis, from Proto-Indo-European sóh₂wl̥ — sun.

sȗnce (Serbo-Croatian): the Sun

Definitions

  1. the Sun

Ancestry of “sȗnce”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Slavicsъlnьcesun
2Proto-Balto-Slavic*súlˀnis—
3Proto-Indo-Europeansóh₂wl̥sun

Words derived from “sȗnce”

  • sunčati
  • sunčanik
  • osunčati
Every word from Proto-Indo-European sóh₂wl̥ →