Where does “vášeň” come from?

vášeň (Czech) comes from Proto-Slavic vasnь, from Proto-Slavic vaditi, from Proto-Indo-European (s)wod-, from Proto-Indo-European swé — self.

vášeň (Czech): passion strong emotion

Definitions

  1. passion strong emotion

Ancestry of “vášeň”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Slavicvasnьdiscord, feud, confrontation
2Proto-Slavicvaditito argue; to scold, to brawl; to take out
3Proto-Indo-European(s)wod-
4Proto-Indo-Europeanswéself

Words derived from “vášeň

Every word from Proto-Indo-European swéEvery word from Proto-Indo-European (s)wod-Every word from Proto-Slavic vaditi
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