Where does “pivovar” come from?

pivovar (Czech) comes from Czech vařit, from Old Czech vařiti, from Proto-Slavic variti, from Proto-Indo-European wēr-, from Proto-Indo-European wer- — to burn; to cover, heed, notice; squirrel.

pivovar (Czech): brewery

Definitions

  1. brewery

Ancestry of “pivovar”, step by step

pivovar traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Czech vařit

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Czechvařitto cook; to brew; to boil
2Old Czechvařiti
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

via Czech pivo

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Czechpivobeer
2Old Czechpivodrink; beverage
3Proto-Slavicpivodrink, beer, beverage
4Proto-Indo-Europeanpeh₃-to drink
Every word from Proto-Indo-European wer-Every word from Proto-Indo-European wēr-Every word from Proto-Slavic variti