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Where does “заблејати” come from?

заблејати (Serbo-Croatian) comes from Serbo-Croatian блејати, from Proto-Slavic blějati, from Proto-Indo-European bʰléh₁-, from Proto-Indo-European bʰel-, from Proto-Indo-European bʰōl-.

заблејати (Serbo-Croatian): to start bleating, let out a bleat; to stand...

Definitions

  1. to start bleating, let out a bleat; to stand...

Ancestry of “заблејати”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Serbo-Croatianблејатиto bleat, baa; to gape at, stand agape
2Proto-Slavicblějatito bleat
3Proto-Indo-Europeanbʰléh₁-—
4Proto-Indo-Europeanbʰel-to sound; to speak, roar, bark; shiny, white; to...
5Proto-Indo-Europeanbʰōl-—
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