Where does “благдан” come from?

благдан (Serbo-Croatian) comes from Serbo-Croatian бла̑г, from Proto-Slavic bolgъ — good; nice.

благдан (Serbo-Croatian): feast day (a religious observance or a saint's day)

Definitions

  1. feast day (a religious observance or a saint's day)

Ancestry of “благдан”, step by step

благдан traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Serbo-Croatian бла̑г

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Serbo-Croatianбла̑гmild, gentle
2Proto-Slavicbolgъgood; nice

via Serbo-Croatian да̑н

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Serbo-Croatianда̑нday
2Proto-Slavicdь̑nьday
Every word from Proto-Slavic bolgъEvery word from Serbo-Croatian бла̑г