Where does “възраждане” come from?
възраждане (Bulgarian) comes from French Renaissance, from French renaître, from French ré-, from Latin rĕ-, from Latin prōdūcō, from Latin prō-, from Proto-Italic *pro-, from Proto-Indo-European pro- — passed , crossed.
възраждане (Bulgarian): rebirth, renewal, renaissance, revival
Definitions
- rebirth, renewal, renaissance, revival
Ancestry of “възраждане”, step by step
възраждане traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via French Renaissance
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | French | Renaissance | Renaissance |
| 2 | French | renaître | to be reborn, to be born again; to reappear, to... |
| 3 | French | ré- | re- |
| 4 | Latin | rĕ- | back, backwards |
| 5 | Latin | prōdūcō | to lead or bring forth, forward or out |
| 6 | Latin | prō- | forward direction, forward movement |
| 7 | Proto-Italic | *pro- | pro- see the Latin entry for further meanings |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | pro- | toward, forward |
| 9 | Proto-Indo-European | por- | to give birth; forward, through; going, passage |
| 10 | Proto-Indo-European | per- | before, in front; first; to go through |
| 11 | Proto-Indo-European | pr̥tós | passed , crossed |
via Bulgarian ра́ждане
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bulgarian | ра́ждане | birth |