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Where does “надувеност” come from?

надувеност (Serbo-Croatian) comes from Serbo-Croatian на̀дути, from Proto-Slavic dǫti, from Proto-Balto-Slavic dumˀtei, from Proto-Indo-European dʰemH- — to whisk, smoke, blow; dust, haze, cloud; obscure.

надувеност (Serbo-Croatian): flatulence; inflation; arrogance

Definitions

  1. flatulence; inflation; arrogance

Ancestry of “надувеност”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Serbo-Croatianна̀дути—
2Proto-Slavicdǫtito blow
3Proto-Balto-Slavicdumˀteito blow
4Proto-Indo-EuropeandʰemH-to whisk, smoke, blow; dust, haze, cloud; obscure
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