Where does “blaznь” come from?

blaznь (Proto-Slavic) comes from Proto-Indo-European bʰelǵ- — to balk, beam.

blaznь (Proto-Slavic): bait

Definitions

  1. bait

Ancestry of “blaznь”, step by step

blaznь traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Proto-Indo-European bʰelǵ-

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Indo-Europeanbʰelǵ-to balk, beam

via Proto-Slavic blaziti

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Slavicblazitito shine

Words derived from “blaznь”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European bʰelǵ- →