Where does “brižnost” come from?

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

brižnost (Serbo-Croatian): carefulness; being worried

Definitions

  1. carefulness; being worried

Ancestry of “brižnost”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Serbo-Croatianbrȉgaworry, concern
2Italianbrigatrouble, bother; third-person singular present...
3Proto-Germanicbrekanąto break
4Proto-Indo-Europeanbʰrēǵ-to shine, shimmer
Every word from Proto-Indo-European bʰrēǵ- →Every word from Proto-Germanic brekaną →Every word from Italian briga →