Where does “безгрешан” come from?

безгрешан (Serbo-Croatian) comes from Serbo-Croatian грешан, from Proto-Slavic grěšьnъ, from Proto-Slavic grěxъ — sin.

безгрешан (Serbo-Croatian): sinless

Definitions

  1. sinless

Ancestry of “безгрешан”, step by step

безгрешан traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Serbo-Croatian грешан

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Serbo-Croatianгрешанsinful, sinning
2Proto-Slavicgrěšьnъwrong, erroneous
3Proto-Slavicgrěxъsin

via Serbo-Croatian без

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Serbo-Croatianбезwithout, excluding, not counting; linen, canvas;...
2Proto-Slavicbezwithout
3Proto-Indo-European*bʰeǵʰs
Every word from Proto-Slavic grěxъEvery word from Proto-Slavic grěšьnъEvery word from Serbo-Croatian грешан