Where does “заваря” come from?

заваря (Bulgarian) comes from Bulgarian варя́, from Serbo-Croatian варити, from Proto-Slavic variti, from Proto-Indo-European wēr-, from Proto-Indo-European wer- — to burn; to cover, heed, notice; squirrel.

заваря (Bulgarian): to find, to come upon, to meet to find someone or something somewhere, usually upon arriving

Definitions

  1. to find, to come upon, to meet to find someone or something somewhere, usually upon arriving

Ancestry of “заваря”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Bulgarianваря́to boil to heat a liquid until it bubbles
2Serbo-Croatianваритиto digest; to weld; to brew
3Proto-Slavicvaritito boil, cook; to go ahead, to overtake, to take...
4Proto-Indo-Europeanwēr-true
5Proto-Indo-Europeanwer-to burn; to cover, heed, notice; squirrel
Every word from Proto-Indo-European wer- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European wēr- →Every word from Proto-Slavic variti →