Where does “plašljiv” come from?

plašljiv (Serbo-Croatian) comes from Serbo-Croatian plašiti, from Proto-Slavic polšiti — to scare.

plašljiv (Serbo-Croatian): timid, shy; afraid, fearful

Definitions

  1. timid, shy; afraid, fearful

Ancestry of “plašljiv”, step by step

plašljiv traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Serbo-Croatian plašiti

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Serbo-Croatianplašitito frighten, scare; to be afraid, to be scared
2Proto-Slavicpolšitito scare

via Proto-Dravidian iv

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Dravidianiv—

Words derived from “plašljiv”

Every word from Proto-Slavic polšiti →Every word from Serbo-Croatian plašiti →