Where does “medenica” come from?

medenica (Slovene) comes from Slovene medẹ̑n, from Slovene med, from Proto-Slavic mědь — copper.

medenica (Slovene): pelvis

Definitions

  1. pelvis

Ancestry of “medenica”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Slovenemedẹ̑nbrass
2Slovenemedbetween; honey; brass
3Proto-Slavicmědьcopper
Every word from Proto-Slavic mědь →Every word from Slovene med →Every word from Slovene medẹ̑n →