Where does “geimvera” come from?

geimvera (Icelandic) comes from Icelandic Vera, from Russian ве́ра, from Old East Slavic вѣра, from Proto-Slavic věra, from Proto-Indo-European weh₁ros, from Proto-Indo-European weh₁- — true.

geimvera (Icelandic): alien life form of non-Earth origin

Definitions

  1. alien life form of non-Earth origin

Ancestry of “geimvera”, step by step

geimvera traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Icelandic Vera

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1IcelandicVerato be
2Russianве́раfaith
3Old East Slavicвѣраfaith, belief
4Proto-Slavicvěrafaith, belief
5Proto-Indo-Europeanweh₁rostrue
6Proto-Indo-Europeanweh₁-true

via Icelandic geimur

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Icelandicgeimurspace, outer space; a large, empty space
Every word from Proto-Indo-European weh₁-Every word from Proto-Indo-European weh₁rosEvery word from Proto-Slavic věra