Where does “lijeniti” come from?
lijeniti (Serbo-Croatian) comes from Serbo-Croatian lijȇn, from Proto-Slavic lěnъ, from Proto-Balto-Slavic lēnas, from Proto-Indo-European leh₁-en-os, from Proto-Indo-European leh₁- — soft, calm; lazy, slow.
lijeniti (Serbo-Croatian): to become lazy
Definitions
- to become lazy
Ancestry of “lijeniti”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Serbo-Croatian | lijȇn | lazy |
| 2 | Proto-Slavic | lěnъ | lazy; slow |
| 3 | Proto-Balto-Slavic | lēnas | — |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-European | leh₁-en-os | — |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | leh₁- | soft, calm; lazy, slow |