Where does “grozen” come from?

grozen (Slovene) comes from Proto-Slavic grozьnъ, from Proto-Slavic groza, from Proto-Balto-Slavic groź-.

grozen (Slovene): horrible, terrible (causing alarm or fear)

Definitions

  1. horrible, terrible (causing alarm or fear)

Ancestry of “grozen”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Slavicgrozьnъterrible, disgusting; enormous
2Proto-Slavicgrozahorror
3Proto-Balto-Slavicgroź-—
Every word from Proto-Balto-Slavic groź- →Every word from Proto-Slavic groza →Every word from Proto-Slavic grozьnъ →