Where does “вѣрьнъ” come from?

вѣрьнъ (Old Church Slavonic) comes from Old Church Slavonic Вѣра, from Proto-Slavic věra, from Proto-Indo-European weh₁ros, from Proto-Indo-European weh₁- — true.

вѣрьнъ (Old Church Slavonic): faithful, loyal

Definitions

  1. faithful, loyal

Ancestry of “вѣрьнъ”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Church SlavonicВѣраfaith, belief
2Proto-Slavicvěrafaith, belief
3Proto-Indo-Europeanweh₁rostrue
4Proto-Indo-Europeanweh₁-true
Every word from Proto-Indo-European weh₁- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European weh₁ros →Every word from Proto-Slavic věra →