Where does “ljúbiti” come from?

ljúbiti (Serbo-Croatian) comes from Serbo-Croatian Miroljub, from Serbo-Croatian mȋr, from Proto-Slavic mirъ, from Proto-Balto-Slavic meiˀrás, from Proto-Indo-European meyH-ró-s, from Proto-Indo-European mey- — to strengthen; to bind; to change, exchange.

ljúbiti (Serbo-Croatian): to love

Definitions

  1. to love

Ancestry of “ljúbiti”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Serbo-CroatianMiroljub—
2Serbo-Croatianmȋrpeace
3Proto-Slavicmirъpeace; world
4Proto-Balto-Slavicmeiˀráspeace
5Proto-Indo-EuropeanmeyH-ró-s—
6Proto-Indo-Europeanmey-to strengthen; to bind; to change, exchange

Words derived from “ljúbiti”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European mey- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European meyH-ró-s →Every word from Proto-Balto-Slavic meiˀrás →