Where does “bȅspovratan” come from?
bȅspovratan (Serbo-Croatian) comes from Serbo-Croatian bez, from Ottoman Turkish بز, from Persian بز, from Proto-Iranian bujáh, from Proto-Indo-Iranian bʰuȷ́ás, from Proto-Indo-European bʰuǵ-, from Proto-North Caucasian bVχc̣V, from Proto-North Caucasian bVc̣V — young he-goat.
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Ancestry of “bȅspovratan”, step by step
bȅspovratan traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Serbo-Croatian bez
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Serbo-Croatian | bez | without, excluding, not counting; linen, canvas;... |
| 2 | Ottoman Turkish | بز | we; goat; cloth, vestment, fabric |
| 3 | Persian | بز | goat |
| 4 | Proto-Iranian | bujáh | goat |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-Iranian | bʰuȷ́ás | goat |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | bʰuǵ- | buck, he-goat |
| 7 | Proto-North Caucasian | bVχc̣V | — |
| 8 | Proto-North Caucasian | bVc̣V | young he-goat |
via Serbo-Croatian povrátiti
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Serbo-Croatian | povrátiti | to regurgitate, vomit, throw up |
| 2 | Serbo-Croatian | vrátiti | to return, come back |
| 3 | Proto-Slavic | vōrtìti | to turn, to return |
| 4 | Proto-Balto-Slavic | wártīˀtei | to turn |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | wortéyeti | to turn |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | wert- | to turn, to rotate |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | wer- | to burn; to cover, heed, notice; squirrel |