Where does “верба” come from?

верба (Macedonian) comes from Macedonian вера, from Proto-Slavic věra, from Proto-Indo-European weh₁ros, from Proto-Indo-European weh₁- — true.

верба (Macedonian): faith

Definitions

  1. faith

Ancestry of “верба”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Macedonianвераreligion; belief; trust
2Proto-Slavicvěrafaith, belief
3Proto-Indo-Europeanweh₁rostrue
4Proto-Indo-Europeanweh₁-true
Every word from Proto-Indo-European weh₁- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European weh₁ros →Every word from Proto-Slavic věra →