Where does “věrohodný” come from?

věrohodný (Czech) comes from Czech víra, from Old Czech viera, from Proto-Slavic věra, from Proto-Indo-European weh₁ros, from Proto-Indo-European weh₁- — true.

věrohodný (Czech): plausible, credible

Definitions

  1. plausible, credible

Ancestry of “věrohodný”, step by step

věrohodný traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Czech víra

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Czechvírafaith, belief
2Old Czechvierafaith, belief
3Proto-Slavicvěrafaith, belief
4Proto-Indo-Europeanweh₁rostrue
5Proto-Indo-Europeanweh₁-true

via Czech hodný

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Czechhodnýgood; worthy
2Proto-Slavicgodьnъsuitable
3Proto-Indo-Europeangʰedʰ-to join; to unite; to suit

Words derived from “věrohodný

Every word from Proto-Indo-European weh₁-Every word from Proto-Indo-European weh₁rosEvery word from Proto-Slavic věra