Where does “òpaziti” come from?

òpaziti (Serbo-Croatian) comes from Serbo-Croatian o, from Proto-Slavic o(b), from Proto-Balto-Slavic ab, from Proto-Indo-European h₃ebʰi.

òpaziti (Serbo-Croatian): to perceive, notice, observe

Definitions

  1. to perceive, notice, observe

Ancestry of “òpaziti”, step by step

òpaziti traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Serbo-Croatian o

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Serbo-Croatianoon, against; about, concerning, of, on
2Proto-Slavico(b)around, about; concerning; against, on
3Proto-Balto-Slavicab
4Proto-Indo-Europeanh₃ebʰi

via Serbo-Croatian pȁziti

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Serbo-Croatianpȁzitito beware, watch out, be careful
2Proto-Slavicpazitito oversee, to look after; to guard
3Proto-Indo-Europeanspeḱ-to see, to look, to observe

Words derived from “òpaziti

Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₃ebʰiEvery word from Proto-Balto-Slavic abEvery word from Proto-Slavic o(b)