Where does “бездан” come from?
бездан (Serbo-Croatian) comes from Serbo-Croatian дно, from Proto-Slavic dъno, from Proto-Indo-European *dʰewb-.
бездан (Serbo-Croatian): abyss; gulf; precipice
Ancestry of “бездан”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Serbo-Croatian | дно | bottom |
| 2 | Proto-Slavic | dъno | bottom |
| 3 | Proto-Indo-European | *dʰewb- | — |