Where does “вѣсть” come from?

вѣсть (Old Church Slavonic) comes from Proto-Slavic věstь, from Proto-Balto-Slavic *waid-, from Proto-Indo-European weyd- — to see.

вѣсть (Old Church Slavonic): message, news

Definitions

  1. message, news

Ancestry of “вѣсть”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Slavicvěstьmessage
2Proto-Balto-Slavic*waid-—
3Proto-Indo-Europeanweyd-to see

Words derived from “вѣсть”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European weyd- →Every word from Proto-Balto-Slavic *waid- →Every word from Proto-Slavic věstь →