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Where does “безобраштина” come from?

безобраштина (Serbo-Croatian) comes from Serbo-Croatian безо̀бразан, from Serbo-Croatian без, from Proto-Slavic bez, from Proto-Indo-European *bʰeǵʰs.

безобраштина (Serbo-Croatian): effrontery

Definitions

  1. effrontery

Ancestry of “безобраштина”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Serbo-Croatianбезо̀бразан—
2Serbo-Croatianбезwithout, excluding, not counting; linen, canvas;...
3Proto-Slavicbezwithout
4Proto-Indo-European*bʰeǵʰs—
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