Where does “велеречив” come from?

велеречив (Bulgarian) comes from Bulgarian реч, from Proto-Slavic rěčь, from Proto-Slavic rěk-, from Proto-Slavic -ь, from Proto-Indo-European -is — Forms nouns from verbs.

велеречив (Bulgarian): verbose, long-winded, loquacious speaking at great length; using many words

Definitions

  1. verbose, long-winded, loquacious speaking at great length; using many words

Ancestry of “велеречив”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Bulgarianречspeech (a session of speaking), address
2Proto-Slavicrěčьspeech
3Proto-Slavicrěk-—
4Proto-Slavic-ьForms nouns; From adjectives; From participles
5Proto-Indo-European-isForms nouns from verbs
Every word from Proto-Indo-European -is →Every word from Proto-Slavic -ь →Every word from Proto-Slavic rěk- →