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Where does “suv” come from?

suv (Serbo-Croatian) comes from Proto-Slavic sȗxъ, from Proto-Balto-Slavic *saušás, from Proto-Indo-European sh₂ewsos.

Ancestry of “suv”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Slavicsȗxъdry
2Proto-Balto-Slavic*saušás—
3Proto-Indo-Europeansh₂ewsos—

Words derived from “suv”

  • suša
Every word from Proto-Indo-European sh₂ewsos →