Where does “ветов” come from?
ветов (Macedonian) comes from Proto-Slavic vetъxъ, from Proto-Balto-Slavic *wétušas, from Proto-Indo-European wēt-.
ветов (Macedonian): worn out
Ancestry of “ветов”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Proto-Slavic | vetъxъ | old, ancient |
| 2 | Proto-Balto-Slavic | *wétušas | — |
| 3 | Proto-Indo-European | wēt- | — |