Where does “безбрижан” come from?
безбрижан (Serbo-Croatian) comes from Serbo-Croatian брижан, from Serbo-Croatian бри̏га, from Italian briga, from Proto-Germanic brekaną, from Proto-Indo-European bʰrēǵ- — to shine, shimmer.
безбрижан (Serbo-Croatian): carefree
Ancestry of “безбрижан”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Serbo-Croatian | брижан | attentive, careful; devoted; worried, concerned |
| 2 | Serbo-Croatian | бри̏га | — |
| 3 | Italian | briga | trouble, bother; third-person singular present... |
| 4 | Proto-Germanic | brekaną | to break |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | bʰrēǵ- | to shine, shimmer |