Where does “verižan” come from?
verižan (Serbo-Croatian) comes from Serbo-Croatian vèriga, from Proto-Slavic veriga, from Proto-Slavic -iga.
verižan (Serbo-Croatian): chains; chainlike
Ancestry of “verižan”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Serbo-Croatian | vèriga | — |
| 2 | Proto-Slavic | veriga | chain |
| 3 | Proto-Slavic | -iga | — |