Where does “svadba” come from?

svadba (Serbo-Croatian) comes from Proto-Slavic svatьba, from Proto-Slavic svatъ, from Proto-Indo-European swe-, from Proto-Indo-European swé — self.

svadba (Serbo-Croatian): wedding

Definitions

  1. wedding

Ancestry of “svadba”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Slavicsvatьbawedding
2Proto-Slavicsvatъfather of one of the newlyweds
3Proto-Indo-Europeanswe-self
4Proto-Indo-Europeanswéself

Words derived from “svadba”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European swé →Every word from Proto-Indo-European swe- →Every word from Proto-Slavic svatъ →