Where does “nevěsta” come from?

nevěsta (Czech) comes from Serbo-Croatian nevesta, from Proto-Slavic nevěsta, from Proto-Slavic věděti, from Proto-Indo-European wóyde, from Proto-Indo-European weyd- — to see.

nevěsta (Czech): bride

Definitions

  1. bride

Ancestry of “nevěsta”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Serbo-Croatiannevestabride
2Proto-Slavicnevěstabride
3Proto-Slavicvědětito know; to foresee
4Proto-Indo-Europeanwóydeto have seen, to know
5Proto-Indo-Europeanweyd-to see

Words derived from “nevěsta”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European weyd- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European wóyde →Every word from Proto-Slavic věděti →