Where does “sovjetar” come from?

sovjetar (Norwegian Nynorsk) comes from Norwegian Nynorsk sovjet, from Russian сове́т, from Old Church Slavonic съвѣтъ, from Proto-Slavic sъvětъ, from Proto-Slavic větъ, from Proto-Indo-European weyt-, from Proto-Indo-European wéy-, from Proto-Indo-European éǵh₂ — I.

sovjetar (Norwegian Nynorsk): Soviet

Definitions

  1. Soviet

Ancestry of “sovjetar”, step by step

sovjetar traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Norwegian Nynorsk sovjet

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Norwegian Nynorsksovjeta soviet
2Russianсове́тcounsel/council; council, board; soviet; Soviet
3Old Church Slavonicсъвѣтъadvice; counsel
4Proto-Slavicsъvětъadvice, counsel
5Proto-Slavicvětъtalk, agreement
6Proto-Indo-Europeanweyt-that which winds or bends, branch, switch;...
7Proto-Indo-Europeanwéy-—
8Proto-Indo-Europeanéǵh₂I

via Norwegian Nynorsk år

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Norwegian Nynorskåra year; an oar; a vein
2Frencharean are
3Latināreaa piece of level ground, a vacant place (esp. in the town)
4Proto-Italicāzeā—
5Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂eHs-e-yeh₂—
6Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂eHs-to be/become dry; to burn, to glow; hearth
Every word from Proto-Indo-European éǵh₂ →Every word from Proto-Indo-European wéy- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European weyt- →