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Where does “wēros” come from?

wēros (Proto-Italic) comes from Proto-Indo-European weh₁ros, from Proto-Indo-European weh₁- — true.

wēros (Proto-Italic): true

Definitions

  1. true

Ancestry of “wēros”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Indo-Europeanweh₁rostrue
2Proto-Indo-Europeanweh₁-true

Words derived from “wēros”

  • verisimilitude
  • verify
  • inverisimilitude
  • veritable
  • verily
  • similitudinem
  • veracity
  • verisimilitudo
  • verifiable
  • similitud
  • aver
  • similitude
  • verity
  • verisimilitude
  • vérisimilitude
  • veridical
  • verifier
  • veritably
  • unverifiable
  • verifiability
  • veritas
  • primavera
  • verifiably
  • veridicality
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