Where does “užas” come from?
užas (Serbo-Croatian) comes from Proto-Slavic užasъ, from Proto-Slavic u- — away.
užas (Serbo-Croatian): horror, terror
Ancestry of “užas”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Proto-Slavic | užasъ | horror; astonishment |
| 2 | Proto-Slavic | u- | away |