Where does “вѣтръ” come from?
вѣтръ (Old Church Slavonic) comes from Proto-Slavic větrъ, from Proto-Indo-European h₂weh₁- — to blow.
вѣтръ (Old Church Slavonic): wind
Ancestry of “вѣтръ”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Proto-Slavic | větrъ | wind |
| 2 | Proto-Indo-European | h₂weh₁- | to blow |