Where does “wjasele” come from?
wjasele (Lower Sorbian) comes from Lower Sorbian wjasoły, from Proto-Slavic veselъ, from Proto-Balto-Slavic weselas, from Proto-Indo-European h₁wésus, from Proto-Indo-European -us — Forms adjectives from Caland system roots.
wjasele (Lower Sorbian): joy; merrily, jovially
Definitions
- joy; merrily, jovially
Ancestry of “wjasele”, step by step
wjasele traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Lower Sorbian wjasoły
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lower Sorbian | wjasoły | merry, jovial |
| 2 | Proto-Slavic | veselъ | merry |
| 3 | Proto-Balto-Slavic | weselas | cheerful, merry, happy |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-European | h₁wésus | good, excellent |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | -us | Forms adjectives from Caland system roots |
via Proto-Slavic veselьje
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Proto-Slavic | veselьje | — |