Where does “варона” come from?
варона (Belarusian) comes from Proto-Slavic vòrna, from Proto-Balto-Slavic wárˀnāˀ, from Proto-Indo-European wornéh₂, from Proto-Indo-European wer- — to burn; to cover, heed, notice; squirrel.
варона (Belarusian): crow
Ancestry of “варона”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Proto-Slavic | vòrna | — |
| 2 | Proto-Balto-Slavic | wárˀnāˀ | crow |
| 3 | Proto-Indo-European | wornéh₂ | — |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-European | wer- | to burn; to cover, heed, notice; squirrel |
Words derived from “варона”