Where does “живјети” come from?
живјети (Serbo-Croatian) comes from Proto-Slavic živěti, from Proto-Slavic živъ, from Proto-Balto-Slavic gīˀwas, from Proto-Indo-European gʷih₃wós, from Proto-Indo-European gʷeih₃w- — to live.
живјети (Serbo-Croatian): to live, exist, be alive; to dwell, reside
Definitions
- to live, exist, be alive; to dwell, reside
Ancestry of “живјети”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Proto-Slavic | živěti | to be alive, to live |
| 2 | Proto-Slavic | živъ | alive, live, living |
| 3 | Proto-Balto-Slavic | gīˀwas | — |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-European | gʷih₃wós | alive, living |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | gʷeih₃w- | to live |
Words derived from “живјети”