Where does “zvezdan” come from?

zvezdan (Serbo-Croatian) comes from Serbo-Croatian zvézda, from Proto-Slavic gvězda, from Proto-Balto-Slavic *źwaisdā́ˀ, from Proto-Indo-European *ǵʰwoysdʰ-.

zvezdan (Serbo-Croatian): starry; starlike; stars; stellar

Definitions

  1. starry; starlike; stars; stellar

Ancestry of “zvezdan”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Serbo-Croatianzvézdastar
2Proto-Slavicgvězdastar
3Proto-Balto-Slavic*źwaisdā́ˀ
4Proto-Indo-European*ǵʰwoysdʰ-
Every word from Proto-Indo-European *ǵʰwoysdʰ-Every word from Proto-Balto-Slavic *źwaisdā́ˀEvery word from Proto-Slavic gvězda