Where does “zabrljaviti” come from?

zabrljaviti (Serbo-Croatian) comes from Serbo-Croatian zabŕljati, from Serbo-Croatian za, from Proto-Slavic za — behind, after (stationary).

zabrljaviti (Serbo-Croatian): imperfective form of zabŕljati

Definitions

  1. imperfective form of zabŕljati

Ancestry of “zabrljaviti”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Serbo-Croatianzabŕljatito smudge face when eating of children
2Serbo-Croatianzafor; behind, in back of, at; during
3Proto-Slaviczabehind, after (stationary)
Every word from Proto-Slavic za →Every word from Serbo-Croatian za →Every word from Serbo-Croatian zabŕljati →
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