Where does “razabirati” come from?

razabirati (Serbo-Croatian) comes from Serbo-Croatian razàbrati, from Serbo-Croatian brȁti, from Proto-Slavic bьrati, from Proto-Balto-Slavic bírāˀtei, from Proto-Indo-European bʰéreti, from Proto-Indo-European bʰēr- — shiny, light brown.

razabirati (Serbo-Croatian): imperfective form of razàbrati

Definitions

  1. imperfective form of razàbrati

Ancestry of “razabirati”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Serbo-Croatianrazàbratito discern, make out
2Serbo-Croatianbrȁtito pick (grasp and pull with the fingers or fingernails)
3Proto-Slavicbьratito pick up; to take
4Proto-Balto-Slavicbírāˀtei
5Proto-Indo-Europeanbʰéretito be carrying
6Proto-Indo-Europeanbʰēr-shiny, light brown
Every word from Proto-Indo-European bʰēr-Every word from Proto-Indo-European bʰéretiEvery word from Proto-Balto-Slavic bírāˀtei
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