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Where does “nerazumljiv” come from?

nerazumljiv (Serbo-Croatian) comes from Serbo-Croatian razùmljiv, from Serbo-Croatian razumjeti, from Proto-Slavic orzuměti, from Proto-Slavic orzumъ, from Proto-Slavic umъ, from Proto-Indo-European h₂ew-m-, from Proto-Indo-European h₂ew- — to enjoy; to consume; to perceive, see, to be...

nerazumljiv (Serbo-Croatian): incomprehensible; unintelligible; unreasonable

Definitions

  1. incomprehensible; unintelligible; unreasonable

Ancestry of “nerazumljiv”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Serbo-Croatianrazùmljiv—
2Serbo-Croatianrazumjetito understand, to comprehend; to be knowledgeable...
3Proto-Slavicorzumětito understand, to comprehend
4Proto-Slavicorzumъreason, intellect
5Proto-Slavicumъmind
6Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂ew-m-—
7Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂ew-to enjoy; to consume; to perceive, see, to be...
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