Where does “безумник” come from?

безумник (Serbo-Croatian) comes from Serbo-Croatian умник, from Serbo-Croatian у̑м, from Proto-Slavic umъ, from Proto-Indo-European h₂ew-m-, from Proto-Indo-European h₂ew- — to enjoy; to consume; to perceive, see, to be...

безумник (Serbo-Croatian): insane or deranged person

Definitions

  1. insane or deranged person

Ancestry of “безумник”, step by step

безумник traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Serbo-Croatian умник

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Serbo-Croatianумникwise person
2Serbo-Croatianу̑мmind
3Proto-Slavicumъmind
4Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂ew-m-
5Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂ew-to enjoy; to consume; to perceive, see, to be...

via Serbo-Croatian без

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Serbo-Croatianбезwithout, excluding, not counting; linen, canvas;...
2Proto-Slavicbezwithout
3Proto-Indo-European*bʰeǵʰs
Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₂ew-Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₂ew-m-Every word from Proto-Slavic umъ