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Where does “изгорјети” come from?

изгорјети (Serbo-Croatian) comes from Serbo-Croatian го̀рјети, from Serbo-Croatian го̀рети, from Proto-Slavic gorěti, from Proto-Balto-Slavic garḗˀtei, from Proto-Indo-European gʷʰer-, from Proto-Indo-European gʷʰe-gʷʰór-e ~ gʷʰe-gʷʰr-ḗr.

изгорјети (Serbo-Croatian): to burn down; to get sunburned

Definitions

  1. to burn down; to get sunburned

Ancestry of “изгорјети”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Serbo-Croatianго̀рјети—
2Serbo-Croatianго̀рети—
3Proto-Slavicgorětito burn
4Proto-Balto-Slavicgarḗˀteito burn
5Proto-Indo-Europeangʷʰer-warm, hot
6Proto-Indo-Europeangʷʰe-gʷʰór-e ~ gʷʰe-gʷʰr-ḗr—
Every word from Proto-Indo-European gʷʰe-gʷʰór-e ~ gʷʰe-gʷʰr-ḗr →