Where does “блюсти” come from?
блюсти (Old Church Slavonic) comes from Proto-Slavic bľusti, from Proto-Balto-Slavic bjaustei, from Proto-Indo-European bʰéwdʰeti, from Proto-Indo-European bʰewdʰ- — to be awake, be aware.
блюсти (Old Church Slavonic): to watch, guard; to be careful, beware
Definitions
- to watch, guard; to be careful, beware