Where does “izbăvi” come from?
izbăvi (Romanian) comes from Old Church Slavonic избавити, from Proto-Slavic baviti, from Proto-Indo-European bʰoHu-eye-, from Proto-Indo-European bʰuH- — to become, grow, appear.
izbăvi (Romanian): to free, liberate
Definitions
- to free, liberate
Ancestry of “izbăvi”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Old Church Slavonic | избавити | to redeem |
| 2 | Proto-Slavic | baviti | to linger; to engage in, to entertain; to... |
| 3 | Proto-Indo-European | bʰoHu-eye- | — |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-European | bʰuH- | to become, grow, appear |