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Where does “wětš” come from?

wětš (Lower Sorbian) comes from Proto-Slavic větrъ, from Proto-Indo-European h₂weh₁- — to blow.

wětš (Lower Sorbian): wind

Definitions

  1. wind

Ancestry of “wětš”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Slavicvětrъwind
2Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂weh₁-to blow
Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₂weh₁- →