Where does “věrolomný” come from?

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

věrolomný (Czech): treacherous

Definitions

  1. treacherous

Ancestry of “věrolomný”, step by step

věrolomný 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 lomit

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1CzechlomitTo diffract; To divide
2Old Czechlomitito break
3Proto-Slaviclomitito break
4Proto-Indo-Europeanh₃lemH-broken; weak, broken, soft
Every word from Proto-Indo-European weh₁- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European weh₁ros →Every word from Proto-Slavic věra →
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