Where does “usputan” come from?

usputan (Serbo-Croatian) comes from Serbo-Croatian ùspūt, from Serbo-Croatian uz, from Proto-Slavic vъz, from Proto-Balto-Slavic uź — on, at; in return for.

usputan (Serbo-Croatian): casual

Definitions

  1. casual

Ancestry of “usputan”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Serbo-Croatianùspūtby the way
2Serbo-Croatianuzup, upward; next to, beside, alongside, by; with,...
3Proto-Slavicvъzinstead of, in return for; up; by, beside
4Proto-Balto-Slavicuźon, at; in return for
Every word from Proto-Balto-Slavic uź →Every word from Proto-Slavic vъz →Every word from Serbo-Croatian uz →