Where does “творити” come from?

творити (Old Church Slavonic) comes from Proto-Slavic tvorìti, from Proto-Balto-Slavic twárīˀtei, from Proto-Indo-European twerH- — to enclose, fence in; to grab, seize; to stir.

творити (Old Church Slavonic): to do; to make

Definitions

  1. to do; to make

Ancestry of “творити”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Slavictvorìtito make
2Proto-Balto-Slavictwárīˀtei—
3Proto-Indo-EuropeantwerH-to enclose, fence in; to grab, seize; to stir

Words derived from “творити”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European twerH- →Every word from Proto-Balto-Slavic twárīˀtei →Every word from Proto-Slavic tvorìti →