Where does “osetljiv” come from?

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

osetljiv (Serbo-Croatian): sensitive

Definitions

  1. sensitive

Ancestry of “osetljiv”, step by step

osetljiv traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Serbo-Croatian osetiti

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Serbo-Croatianosetitito feel; to feel, sense; to feel, know
2Serbo-Croatianoon, against; about, concerning, of, on
3Proto-Slavico(b)around, about; concerning; against, on
4Proto-Balto-Slavicab—
5Proto-Indo-Europeanh₃ebʰi—

via Proto-Dravidian iv

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Dravidianiv—

Words derived from “osetljiv”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₃ebʰi →Every word from Proto-Balto-Slavic ab →Every word from Proto-Slavic o(b) →