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Where does “безразличие” come from?

безразличие (Russian) comes from Russian разли́чие, from Bulgarian ра́злика, from Bulgarian -ка, from Proto-Slavic -ьka, from Proto-Balto-Slavic -ikaʔ, from Proto-Indo-European -ikeh₂.

безразличие (Russian): indifference, nonchalance; invariance

Definitions

  1. indifference, nonchalance; invariance

Ancestry of “безразличие”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Russianразли́чие—
2Bulgarianра́злика—
3Bulgarian-каfeminine suffix
4Proto-Slavic-ьka—
5Proto-Balto-Slavic-ikaʔ—
6Proto-Indo-European-ikeh₂—
Every word from Proto-Indo-European -ikeh₂ →