Where does “zarudjeti” come from?
zarudjeti (Serbo-Croatian) comes from Serbo-Croatian rudjeti, from Serbo-Croatian rȗd, from Proto-Slavic rudъ, from Proto-Balto-Slavic roudos, from Proto-Indo-European h₁rowdʰ-o-, from Proto-Indo-European h₁rewdʰ- — red.
zarudjeti (Serbo-Croatian): to turn or become red
Ancestry of “zarudjeti”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Serbo-Croatian | rudjeti | to become ruddy, rubicund, red, crimson |
| 2 | Serbo-Croatian | rȗd | — |
| 3 | Proto-Slavic | rudъ | red, blood red, reddish; ginger; brown |
| 4 | Proto-Balto-Slavic | roudos | — |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | h₁rowdʰ-o- | — |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | h₁rewdʰ- | red |