Where does “Viter” come from?

Viter (English) comes from Ukrainian вітер, from Old East Slavic вѣтръ, from Proto-Slavic větrъ, from Proto-Indo-European h₂weh₁- — to blow.

Ancestry of “Viter”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ukrainianвітерwind
2Old East Slavicвѣтръwind
3Proto-Slavicvětrъwind
4Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂weh₁-to blow
Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₂weh₁-Every word from Proto-Slavic větrъEvery word from Old East Slavic вѣтръ