Where does “*Vęťeslàvъ” come from?

*Vęťeslàvъ (Proto-Slavic) comes from Proto-Slavic slàva, from Proto-Indo-European ḱlew-, from Proto-Indo-European ḱel- — to cover; to incline.

Ancestry of “*Vęťeslàvъ”, step by step

*Vęťeslàvъ traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Proto-Slavic slàva

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Slavicslàvafame; glory; glory, fame
2Proto-Indo-Europeanḱlew-to hear
3Proto-Indo-Europeanḱel-to cover; to incline

via Proto-Slavic vęťьjь

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Slavicvęťьjьmore; comparative degree of *mъnogъ; greater;...

Words derived from “*Vęťeslàvъ”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European ḱel- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European ḱlew- →Every word from Proto-Slavic slàva →