Where does “Боснія і Герцеговина” come from?

Боснія і Герцеговина (Ukrainian) comes from Ukrainian і, from Proto-Slavic i, from Proto-Indo-European éy, from Proto-Indo-European h₁e-.

Ancestry of “Боснія і Герцеговина”, step by step

Боснія і Герцеговина traces back through 3 separate lines of ancestry.

via Ukrainian і

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ukrainianіand, also, even; Augmentative particle, even,...
2Proto-Slaviciand
3Proto-Indo-Europeanéythe; demonstrative pronoun; this one, he
4Proto-Indo-Europeanh₁e-

via Ukrainian Бо́снія

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1UkrainianБо́снія

via Ukrainian Герцегови́на

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1UkrainianГерцегови́на
Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₁e-Every word from Proto-Indo-European éyEvery word from Proto-Slavic i