Where does “sěver” come from?
sěver (Old Czech) comes from Proto-Slavic sěverъ, from Proto-Balto-Slavic śḗˀweras, from Proto-Indo-European ḱeh₁wer-o-.
sěver (Old Czech): spring
Definitions
- spring
Ancestry of “sěver”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Proto-Slavic | sěverъ | north |
| 2 | Proto-Balto-Slavic | śḗˀweras | — |
| 3 | Proto-Indo-European | ḱeh₁wer-o- | — |