Where does “samozàdovōljan” come from?

samozàdovōljan (Serbo-Croatian) comes from Serbo-Croatian samo, from Serbo-Croatian sȃm, from Proto-Slavic samъ, from Proto-Balto-Slavic *sāmas, from Proto-Indo-European somHós, from Proto-Indo-European sem- — together, one.

samozàdovōljan (Serbo-Croatian): self-satisfied, smug

Definitions

  1. self-satisfied, smug

Ancestry of “samozàdovōljan”, step by step

samozàdovōljan traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Serbo-Croatian samo

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Serbo-Croatiansamojust, only, only just, merely, solely; just,...
2Serbo-Croatiansȃm
3Proto-Slavicsamъself, oneself
4Proto-Balto-Slavic*sāmas
5Proto-Indo-EuropeansomHóssame, alike
6Proto-Indo-Europeansem-together, one

via Serbo-Croatian zadovoljan

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Serbo-Croatianzadovoljancontent, satisfied; glad, happy
2Serbo-Croatiandovoljansufficient, adequate
3Serbo-Croatianvȍljawill
4Proto-Slavic*voľàwill
5Proto-Balto-Slavicwáljāˀwill
6Proto-Indo-Europeanwelh₁-to choose; to want

Words derived from “samozàdovōljan

Every word from Proto-Indo-European sem-Every word from Proto-Indo-European somHósEvery word from Proto-Balto-Slavic *sāmas