Where does “brižan” come from?

brižan (Serbo-Croatian) comes from Serbo-Croatian brȉga, from Italian briga, from Proto-Germanic brekaną, from Proto-Indo-European bʰrēǵ- — to shine, shimmer.

brižan (Serbo-Croatian): attentive, careful; devoted; worried, concerned

Definitions

  1. attentive, careful; devoted; worried, concerned

Ancestry of “brižan”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Serbo-Croatianbrȉgaworry, concern
2Italianbrigatrouble, bother; third-person singular present...
3Proto-Germanicbrekanąto break
4Proto-Indo-Europeanbʰrēǵ-to shine, shimmer

Words derived from “brižan”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European bʰrēǵ- →Every word from Proto-Germanic brekaną →Every word from Italian briga →
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