Where does “sejač” come from?
sejač (Serbo-Croatian) comes from Serbo-Croatian sȅjati, from Indonesian jati, from Malay jati, from Old Javanese jaṭi, from Pali jāti, from Sanskrit जाति, from Proto-Indo-European ǵénh₁tis, from Proto-Indo-European ǵenh₁- — to produce, to beget, to give birth.
sejač (Serbo-Croatian): sower
Ancestry of “sejač”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Serbo-Croatian | sȅjati | — |
| 2 | Indonesian | jati | original, pure; teak |
| 3 | Malay | jati | original, pure; teak |
| 4 | Old Javanese | jaṭi | — |
| 5 | Pali | jāti | birth; rebirth; lineage, family, caste |
| 6 | Sanskrit | जाति | birth, production; rebirth; the form of existence... |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | ǵénh₁tis | birth, production |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | ǵenh₁- | to produce, to beget, to give birth |