Where does “tjesnačnik” come from?

tjesnačnik (Serbo-Croatian) comes from Serbo-Croatian tijésan, from Proto-Slavic těsnъ, from Proto-Slavic -nъ.

tjesnačnik (Serbo-Croatian): fricative

Definitions

  1. fricative

Ancestry of “tjesnačnik”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Serbo-Croatiantijésantight
2Proto-Slavictěsnъnarrow
3Proto-Slavic-nъ
Every word from Proto-Slavic -nъEvery word from Proto-Slavic těsnъEvery word from Serbo-Croatian tijésan