Where does “šoja” come from?

šoja (Slovene) comes from Proto-Slavic soja, from Proto-Slavic sojь — shaded; blue; shady.

šoja (Slovene): jay (bird)

Definitions

  1. jay (bird)

Ancestry of “šoja”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Slavicsojajay
2Proto-Slavicsojьshaded; blue; shady
Every word from Proto-Slavic sojь →Every word from Proto-Slavic soja →