Where does “блиснути” come from?
блиснути (Ukrainian) comes from Ukrainian бли́ск, from Proto-Slavic blěskъ, from Proto-Balto-Slavic blaiskas, from Proto-Indo-European bʰloyǵskos, from Proto-Indo-European bʰleyǵ- — to shine.
блиснути (Ukrainian): to glance
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Ancestry of “блиснути”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ukrainian | бли́ск | glint, splendor, sheen, glitter, shine |
| 2 | Proto-Slavic | blěskъ | glitter, brightness, flash |
| 3 | Proto-Balto-Slavic | blaiskas | — |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-European | bʰloyǵskos | — |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | bʰleyǵ- | to shine |