Where does “блештити” come from?
блештити (Serbo-Croatian) comes from Serbo-Croatian бле̑сак, from Proto-Slavic blěskъ, from Proto-Balto-Slavic blaiskas, from Proto-Indo-European bʰloyǵskos, from Proto-Indo-European bʰleyǵ- — to shine.
блештити (Serbo-Croatian): to blaze, flash, glare, flare; to glimmer,...
Definitions
- to blaze, flash, glare, flare; to glimmer,...
Ancestry of “блештити”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Serbo-Croatian | бле̑сак | flash (of light) |
| 2 | Proto-Slavic | blěskъ | glitter, brightness, flash |
| 3 | Proto-Balto-Slavic | blaiskas | — |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-European | bʰloyǵskos | — |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | bʰleyǵ- | to shine |