Where does “probdjeti” come from?
probdjeti (Serbo-Croatian) comes from Serbo-Croatian bdjeti, from Proto-Slavic bъděti, from Proto-Balto-Slavic budḗˀtei, from Proto-Indo-European bʰewdʰ- — to be awake, be aware.
probdjeti (Serbo-Croatian): to remain awake all night, sit/stay up the whole...
Definitions
- to remain awake all night, sit/stay up the whole...
Ancestry of “probdjeti”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Serbo-Croatian | bdjeti | to watch over, keep vigil |
| 2 | Proto-Slavic | bъděti | to be awake |
| 3 | Proto-Balto-Slavic | budḗˀtei | to be awake |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-European | bʰewdʰ- | to be awake, be aware |