Where does “raunverulegur” come from?

raunverulegur (Icelandic) comes from Icelandic verulegur, 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.

raunverulegur (Icelandic): real (not fake)

Definitions

  1. real (not fake)

Ancestry of “raunverulegur”, step by step

raunverulegur traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Icelandic verulegur

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Icelandicverulegurreal
2IcelandicVerato be
3Russianве́раfaith
4Old East Slavicвѣраfaith, belief
5Proto-Slavicvěrafaith, belief
6Proto-Indo-Europeanweh₁rostrue
7Proto-Indo-Europeanweh₁-true

via Icelandic raun

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Icelandicrauntrial, test, experiment; experience; truth
2Old Norserauntrial, experience

Words derived from “raunverulegur”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European weh₁- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European weh₁ros →Every word from Proto-Slavic věra →