Where does “razbijati” come from?
razbijati (Serbo-Croatian) comes from Serbo-Croatian ràzbiti, from Serbo-Croatian bȉti, from Proto-Slavic bìti, from Proto-Balto-Slavic bī́ˀtei, from Proto-Indo-European bʰeyh₂- — to fear, be afraid; to strike, hit; to hew, cut.
razbijati (Serbo-Croatian): imperfective form of ràzbiti
Definitions
- imperfective form of ràzbiti
Ancestry of “razbijati”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Serbo-Croatian | ràzbiti | — |
| 2 | Serbo-Croatian | bȉti | to be |
| 3 | Proto-Slavic | bìti | to beat |
| 4 | Proto-Balto-Slavic | bī́ˀtei | to beat |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | bʰeyh₂- | to fear, be afraid; to strike, hit; to hew, cut |