Where does “tajnik” come from?

tajnik (Serbo-Croatian) comes from Serbo-Croatian tȃjna, from Proto-Slavic *tajьna — secret, mystery.

tajnik (Serbo-Croatian): male secretary

Definitions

  1. male secretary

Ancestry of “tajnik”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Serbo-Croatiantȃjnasecret
2Proto-Slavic*tajьnasecret, mystery
Every word from Proto-Slavic *tajьnaEvery word from Serbo-Croatian tȃjna