Where does “žerbьjь” come from?
žerbьjь (Proto-Slavic) comes from Proto-Indo-European gerbʰ-, from Proto-Indo-European ger- — to turn, bend, twist, wind; to tie, bind...
žerbьjь (Proto-Slavic): something cut off, offcut; lot, fate
Definitions
- something cut off, offcut; lot, fate
Ancestry of “žerbьjь”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Proto-Indo-European | gerbʰ- | to carve |
| 2 | Proto-Indo-European | ger- | to turn, bend, twist, wind; to tie, bind... |
Words derived from “žerbьjь”