Where does “saža” come from?

saža (Serbo-Croatian) comes from Proto-Slavic saďa, from Proto-Balto-Slavic *sṓdjāˀ.

saža (Serbo-Croatian): soot

Definitions

  1. soot

Ancestry of “saža”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Slavicsaďasoot
2Proto-Balto-Slavic*sṓdjāˀ—
Every word from Proto-Balto-Slavic *sṓdjāˀ →Every word from Proto-Slavic saďa →