Where does “водовртеж” come from?

водовртеж (Macedonian) comes from Macedonian вода, from Proto-Slavic vodà, from Proto-Balto-Slavic wandō, from Proto-Indo-European wódr̥, from Proto-Indo-European wed-, from Proto-Indo-European wey- — to wither; fade; to move, go ahead; to be strong;...

водовртеж (Macedonian): whirlpool, vortex

Definitions

  1. whirlpool, vortex

Ancestry of “водовртеж”, step by step

водовртеж traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Macedonian вода

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Macedonianводаwater
2Proto-Slavicvodàwater
3Proto-Balto-Slavicwandōwater
4Proto-Indo-Europeanwódr̥water
5Proto-Indo-Europeanwed-water
6Proto-Indo-Europeanwey-to wither; fade; to move, go ahead; to be strong;...

via Macedonian вртеж

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Macedonianвртежrotation
2Macedonianвртиto turn; to spin
3Proto-Slavicvьrtětito turn
4Proto-Indo-Europeanwert-to turn, to rotate
5Proto-Indo-Europeanwer-to burn; to cover, heed, notice; squirrel
Every word from Proto-Indo-European wey- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European wed- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European wódr̥ →