Where does “izgubiti” come from?

izgubiti (Serbo-Croatian) comes from Serbo-Croatian iz, from Proto-Slavic jьz, from Proto-Balto-Slavic iź, from Proto-Indo-European h₁eǵʰs — out.

izgubiti (Serbo-Croatian): to lose, misplace; to lose; to get lost,...

Definitions

  1. to lose, misplace; to lose; to get lost,...

Ancestry of “izgubiti”, step by step

izgubiti traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Serbo-Croatian iz

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Serbo-Croatianizfrom, out of; for, because of, out of; with,...
2Proto-Slavicjьzfrom, out of
3Proto-Balto-Slaviciź—
4Proto-Indo-Europeanh₁eǵʰsout

via Serbo-Croatian gubiti

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Serbo-Croatiangubitito lose, misplace; to lose; to get lost,...
2Proto-Slavicgubitito destroy
3Proto-Slavicgybnǫti—
Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₁eǵʰs →Every word from Proto-Balto-Slavic iź →Every word from Proto-Slavic jьz →