Where does “дивак” come from?

дивак (Bulgarian) comes from Proto-Slavic *divakъ — astonishing person.

дивак (Bulgarian): wildling wild person or creature

Definitions

  1. wildling wild person or creature

Ancestry of “дивак”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Slavic*divakъastonishing person
Every word from Proto-Slavic *divakъ