Where does “uzbúniti” come from?

uzbúniti (Serbo-Croatian) comes from Serbo-Croatian uz, from Proto-Slavic vъz, from Proto-Balto-Slavic uź — on, at; in return for.

uzbúniti (Serbo-Croatian): to alarm, arouse

Definitions

  1. to alarm, arouse

Ancestry of “uzbúniti”, step by step

uzbúniti traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Serbo-Croatian uz

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Serbo-Croatianuzup, upward; next to, beside, alongside, by; with,...
2Proto-Slavicvъzinstead of, in return for; up; by, beside
3Proto-Balto-Slavicon, at; in return for

via Serbo-Croatian buniti

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Serbo-Croatianbunitito rebel; to protest

Words derived from “uzbúniti

Every word from Proto-Balto-Slavic Every word from Proto-Slavic vъzEvery word from Serbo-Croatian uz