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Where does “vihara” come from?

vihara (Hungarian) comes from Hungarian vihar, from Proto-Slavic vixъrъ, from Proto-Balto-Slavic weiˀšuras, from Proto-Indo-European weh₁y- — to twist, wind, weave, plait; to wrap, enclose,...

vihara (Hungarian): third-person singular single-possession...

Definitions

  1. third-person singular single-possession...

Ancestry of “vihara”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Hungarianviharstorm
2Proto-Slavicvixъrъwhirlwind
3Proto-Balto-Slavicweiˀšuraswhirlwind
4Proto-Indo-Europeanweh₁y-to twist, wind, weave, plait; to wrap, enclose,...
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