Where does “trezvenjački” come from?
trezvenjački (Serbo-Croatian) comes from Serbo-Croatian trȅzven, from Proto-Slavic terzvьnъ, from Proto-Slavic terzvъ, from Proto-Slavic -vъ, from Proto-Balto-Slavic *-was, from Proto-Indo-European -wós — Creates adjectives from verb stems.
trezvenjački (Serbo-Croatian): teetotal; as a teetotaler
Definitions
- teetotal; as a teetotaler
Ancestry of “trezvenjački”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Serbo-Croatian | trȅzven | — |
| 2 | Proto-Slavic | terzvьnъ | — |
| 3 | Proto-Slavic | terzvъ | sober |
| 4 | Proto-Slavic | -vъ | From thematic declension of u-stem... |
| 5 | Proto-Balto-Slavic | *-was | — |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | -wós | Creates adjectives from verb stems |