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Where does “wēˀrāˀ” come from?

wēˀrāˀ (Proto-Balto-Slavic) comes from Proto-Indo-European weh₁reh₂, from Proto-Indo-European weh₁- — true.

Ancestry of “wēˀrāˀ”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Indo-Europeanweh₁reh₂—
2Proto-Indo-Europeanweh₁-true

Words derived from “wēˀrāˀ”

  • вера
  • Вера
  • Wierzel
  • Wierus
  • wierny
  • wierność
  • wiara
  • Wiarus
  • vjera
  • pronevera
  • nevera
  • bezveran
  • vera
  • кривоверство
  • krivovjerstvo
  • безверан
  • krivoverstvo
  • vira
  • вера
  • кривовјерство
  • безвјеран
  • bezvjeran
  • вјера
  • вяра
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