Where does “usred” come from?

usred (Serbo-Croatian) comes from Serbo-Croatian u, from Proto-Slavic vъ(n), from Proto-Indo-European h₁n̥, from Proto-Indo-European h₁én — in.

usred (Serbo-Croatian): in the middle of

Definitions

  1. in the middle of

Ancestry of “usred”, step by step

usred traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Serbo-Croatian u

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Serbo-Croatianuin, at; to, into; on, in, at, during
2Proto-Slavicvъ(n)in, inside, within; in, into, inside; at
3Proto-Indo-Europeanh₁n̥—
4Proto-Indo-Europeanh₁énin

via Serbo-Croatian sred

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Serbo-Croatiansredin the middle of
2Proto-Slavic*serdъ—
3Proto-Balto-Slavicśerd-—
4Proto-Indo-Europeanḱerd-heart
Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₁én →Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₁n̥ →Every word from Proto-Slavic vъ(n) →
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