Where does “бди́тельный” come from?

бди́тельный (Russian) comes from Russian бдеть, from Old East Slavic бъдѣти, from Proto-Slavic bъděti, from Proto-Balto-Slavic budḗˀtei, from Proto-Indo-European bʰewdʰ- — to be awake, be aware.

бди́тельный (Russian): vigilant, watchful

Definitions

  1. vigilant, watchful

Ancestry of “бди́тельный”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Russianбдетьto be awake, not sleep; to keep watch, to keep...
2Old East Slavicбъдѣтиto be awake
3Proto-Slavicbъdětito be awake
4Proto-Balto-Slavicbudḗˀteito be awake
5Proto-Indo-Europeanbʰewdʰ-to be awake, be aware

Words derived from “бди́тельный”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European bʰewdʰ- →Every word from Proto-Balto-Slavic budḗˀtei →Every word from Proto-Slavic bъděti →