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

Definitions

  1. wound; illness

Ancestry of “врѣдъ”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Slavicverdъwart, wound; harm, malice
2Proto-Indo-Europeanwerdʰ-to grow; to raise

Words derived from “врѣдъ”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European werdʰ- →Every word from Proto-Slavic verdъ →