Where does “svój” come from?
svój (Slovene) comes from Proto-Slavic svojь, from Proto-Indo-European swoyos, from Proto-Indo-European swé — self.
Ancestry of “svój”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Proto-Slavic | svojь | one's own |
| 2 | Proto-Indo-European | swoyos | — |
| 3 | Proto-Indo-European | swé | self |
Words derived from “svój”