Where does “жиг” come from?

жиг (Bulgarian) comes from Proto-Slavic žigъ — brand, burn mark; residual heat, incandescence.

жиг (Bulgarian): burn scar, brand

Definitions

  1. burn scar, brand

Ancestry of “жиг”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Slavicžigъbrand, burn mark; residual heat, incandescence

Words derived from “жиг

Every word from Proto-Slavic žigъ
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