Where does “озерце” come from?

озерце (Ukrainian) comes from Ukrainian озеро, from Proto-Slavic ȅzero, from Proto-Balto-Slavic *éźeran — lake.

озерце (Ukrainian): a small lake

Definitions

  1. a small lake

Ancestry of “озерце”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ukrainianозероlake
2Proto-Slavicȅzerolake
3Proto-Balto-Slavic*éźeranlake
Every word from Proto-Balto-Slavic *éźeran →Every word from Proto-Slavic ȅzero →Every word from Ukrainian озеро →