Where does “ujčiná” come from?

ujčiná (Slovak) comes from Slovak ujo, from Proto-Slavic ujь, from Proto-Indo-European h₂éwh₂os — maternal grandfather; maternal uncle.

ujčiná (Slovak): maternal aunt

Definitions

  1. maternal aunt

Ancestry of “ujčiná”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Slovakujomaternal uncle; uncle
2Proto-Slavicujьmaternal uncle
3Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂éwh₂osmaternal grandfather; maternal uncle
Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₂éwh₂os →Every word from Proto-Slavic ujь →Every word from Slovak ujo →