Where does “snaja” come from?

snaja (Serbo-Croatian) comes from Proto-Slavic snъxa, from Proto-Indo-European snusós — daughter-in-law.

snaja (Serbo-Croatian): daughter-in-law; sister-in-law

Definitions

  1. daughter-in-law; sister-in-law

Ancestry of “snaja”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Slavicsnъxadaughter-in-law
2Proto-Indo-Europeansnusósdaughter-in-law
Every word from Proto-Indo-European snusós →Every word from Proto-Slavic snъxa →