Where does “úvěr” come from?
úvěr (Czech) comes from Czech uvěřit, from Czech věřit, from Proto-Slavic věriti, from Proto-Indo-European weh₁ros, from Proto-Indo-European weh₁- — true.
úvěr (Czech): credit; loan
Ancestry of “úvěr”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Czech | uvěřit | to believe |
| 2 | Czech | věřit | to believe; to trust |
| 3 | Proto-Slavic | věriti | — |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-European | weh₁ros | true |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | weh₁- | true |
Words derived from “úvěr”