Where does “возера” come from?
возера (Belarusian) comes from Old East Slavic озеро, from Proto-Slavic ȅzero, from Proto-Balto-Slavic *éźeran.
возера (Belarusian): lake
Ancestry of “возера”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Old East Slavic | озеро | — |
| 2 | Proto-Slavic | ȅzero | — |
| 3 | Proto-Balto-Slavic | *éźeran | — |