Where does “omamljiv” come from?
omamljiv (Serbo-Croatian) comes from Serbo-Croatian omamiti, from Serbo-Croatian o, from Proto-Slavic o(b), from Proto-Balto-Slavic ab, from Proto-Indo-European h₃ebʰi.
omamljiv (Serbo-Croatian): captivating, enthralling, intoxicating
Definitions
- captivating, enthralling, intoxicating
Ancestry of “omamljiv”, step by step
omamljiv traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Serbo-Croatian omamiti
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Serbo-Croatian | omamiti | to captive, enthrall, beguile, enchant,... |
| 2 | Serbo-Croatian | o | on, against; about, concerning, of, on |
| 3 | Proto-Slavic | o(b) | around, about; concerning; against, on |
| 4 | Proto-Balto-Slavic | ab | — |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | h₃ebʰi | — |
via Proto-Dravidian iv
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Proto-Dravidian | iv | — |