Where does “вѣровати” come from?
вѣровати (Old Church Slavonic) comes from Proto-Slavic věrovati, from Proto-Slavic věra, from Proto-Indo-European weh₁ros, from Proto-Indo-European weh₁- — true.
Ancestry of “вѣровати”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Proto-Slavic | věrovati | — |
| 2 | Proto-Slavic | věra | faith, belief |
| 3 | Proto-Indo-European | weh₁ros | true |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-European | weh₁- | true |