Where does “vředový” come from?
vředový (Czech) comes from Czech vřed, from Old Czech vřěd, from Proto-Slavic verdъ, from Proto-Indo-European werdʰ- — to grow; to raise.
vředový (Czech): ulcerous
Ancestry of “vředový”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Czech | vřed | ulcer |
| 2 | Old Czech | vřěd | ulcer |
| 3 | Proto-Slavic | verdъ | wart, wound; harm, malice |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-European | werdʰ- | to grow; to raise |