Where does “moja” come from?

moja (Slovak) comes from Slovak môj, from Proto-Slavic mojь, from Proto-Indo-European méynos, from Proto-Indo-European mei — to fix, to build fortifications or fences.

moja (Slovak): feminine nominative singular of môj

Definitions

  1. feminine nominative singular of môj

Ancestry of “moja”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Slovakmôjmy, mine
2Proto-Slavicmojьmy
3Proto-Indo-Europeanméynosmy; mine
4Proto-Indo-Europeanmeito fix, to build fortifications or fences
Every word from Proto-Indo-European mei →Every word from Proto-Indo-European méynos →Every word from Proto-Slavic mojь →