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Where does “obvezati” come from?

obvezati (Serbo-Croatian) comes from Serbo-Croatian ob-, from Proto-Slavic ob, from Proto-Indo-European h₃ebʰi.

Ancestry of “obvezati”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Serbo-Croatianob-around, enclosing, surrounding; around,...
2Proto-Slavicobaround, against
3Proto-Indo-Europeanh₃ebʰi—

Words derived from “obvezati”

  • obveznik
Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₃ebʰi →