Etymology Explorer
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Where does “вѣдьма” come from?
вѣдьма (Old East Slavic) comes from Proto-Slavic vědьma, from Proto-Slavic -ьma.
Ancestry of “вѣдьма”, step by step
Step
Language
Word
Meaning
1
Proto-Slavic
vědьma
witch
2
Proto-Slavic
-ьma
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Every word from Proto-Slavic -ьma →
Every word from Proto-Slavic vědьma →