Where does “ustrajan” come from?

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

ustrajan (Serbo-Croatian): persevering, persistent

Definitions

  1. persevering, persistent

Ancestry of “ustrajan”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Serbo-Croatianùstrajatito persist, persevere, endure
2Serbo-Croatianuzup, upward; next to, beside, alongside, by; with,...
3Proto-Slavicvъzinstead of, in return for; up; by, beside
4Proto-Balto-Slavicon, at; in return for
Every word from Proto-Balto-Slavic Every word from Proto-Slavic vъzEvery word from Serbo-Croatian uz
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