Where does “бесконачност” come from?

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

бесконачност (Serbo-Croatian): infinity

Definitions

  1. infinity

Ancestry of “бесконачност”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Serbo-Croatianбе̏сконачанendless, infinite
2Serbo-Croatianбезwithout, excluding, not counting; linen, canvas;...
3Proto-Slavicbezwithout
4Proto-Indo-European*bʰeǵʰs
Every word from Proto-Indo-European *bʰeǵʰsEvery word from Proto-Slavic bezEvery word from Serbo-Croatian без