Where does “uzgòjiti” come from?

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

uzgòjiti (Serbo-Croatian): to grow, raise, cultivate (plant or animal)

Definitions

  1. to grow, raise, cultivate (plant or animal)

Ancestry of “uzgòjiti”, step by step

uzgòjiti traces back through two 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 gòjiti

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Serbo-Croatiangòjitito fatten, fatten up
2Proto-Slavicgojitito treat, heal; to feed
3Proto-Balto-Slavicgájīˀtei

Words derived from “uzgòjiti

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