Where does “värav” come from?

värav (Estonian) comes from Old East Slavic верѣꙗ, from Proto-Slavic verěja — bar, latch.

värav (Estonian): gate

Definitions

  1. gate

Ancestry of “värav”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old East Slavicверѣꙗ—
2Proto-Slavicverějabar, latch

Words derived from “värav”

Every word from Proto-Slavic verěja →Every word from Old East Slavic верѣꙗ →
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