Where does “ùstrajati” come from?

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

ùstrajati (Serbo-Croatian): to persist, persevere, endure

Definitions

  1. to persist, persevere, endure

Ancestry of “ùstrajati”, step by step

ùstrajati traces back through 3 separate lines of ancestry.

via Serbo-Croatian uz

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Serbo-Croatianuzup, upward; next to, beside, alongside, by; with,...
2Proto-Slavicvъzinstead of, in return for; up; by, beside
3Proto-Balto-Slavicon, at; in return for

via Serbo-Croatian trȁjati

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Serbo-Croatiantrȁjatito last, continue

via Serbo-Croatian ústroj

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Serbo-Croatianústrojstructure, architecture, organization

Words derived from “ùstrajati

Every word from Proto-Balto-Slavic Every word from Proto-Slavic vъzEvery word from Serbo-Croatian uz