Where does “врѣдъ” come from?
врѣдъ (Old Church Slavonic) comes from Proto-Slavic verdъ, from Proto-Indo-European werdʰ- — to grow; to raise.
врѣдъ (Old Church Slavonic): wound; illness
Ancestry of “врѣдъ”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Proto-Slavic | verdъ | wart, wound; harm, malice |
| 2 | Proto-Indo-European | werdʰ- | to grow; to raise |
Words derived from “врѣдъ”