People
neighbour
Source:*sǫsědъProto-Slavic · “one who sits alongside”certain
A sound-law sampler: nasal ǫ (Polish są-), jat (і, ia, e, je), and Czech ú → ou.
English
neighbour
Polish
sąsiad
ˈsɔ̃ɕatLearn freshDifferent words — learn this one fresh.
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- Russianсосе́дsosedsɐˈsʲetinherited
Old Russian had сусѣдъ; the о is a later change.
- Ukrainianсусі́дsusidsuˈsʲidinherited
- Polishsąsiadˈsɔ̃ɕatinherited
- Czechsousedˈsou̯sɛtinherited
- Bosnian-Croatian-Serbiansusjed / susedсусјед / суседˈsusjedinherited
- Englishneighbour