Where does “сияя” come from?

сияя (Bulgarian) comes from Proto-Slavic sijati, from Proto-Indo-European (s)ḱeh₁y- — to shine, shimmer.

сияя (Bulgarian): to shine, to radiate, to glow to give off bright light

Definitions

  1. to shine, to radiate, to glow to give off bright light

Ancestry of “сияя”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Slavicsijatito shine, to illuminate
2Proto-Indo-European(s)ḱeh₁y-to shine, shimmer
Every word from Proto-Indo-European (s)ḱeh₁y-Every word from Proto-Slavic sijati