Where does “blažiti” come from?

blažiti (Serbo-Croatian) comes from Serbo-Croatian blȃg, from Proto-Slavic bolgъ — good; nice.

blažiti (Serbo-Croatian): to mitigate, lessen, alleviate

Definitions

  1. to mitigate, lessen, alleviate

Ancestry of “blažiti”, step by step

blažiti traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Serbo-Croatian blȃg

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Serbo-Croatianblȃgmild, gentle, soft, slight
2Proto-Slavicbolgъgood; nice

via Proto-Slavic *bolžiti

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Slavic*bolžitito good?, to jollify?

Words derived from “blažiti”

Every word from Proto-Slavic bolgъ →Every word from Serbo-Croatian blȃg →