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Where does “bъ̀drъ” come from?

bъ̀drъ (Proto-Slavic) comes from Proto-Balto-Slavic budras, from Proto-Indo-European bʰudʰros, from Proto-Indo-European bʰewdʰ- — to be awake, be aware.

bъ̀drъ (Proto-Slavic): alert, cheerful

Definitions

  1. alert, cheerful

Ancestry of “bъ̀drъ”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Balto-Slavicbudras—
2Proto-Indo-Europeanbʰudʰros—
3Proto-Indo-Europeanbʰewdʰ-to be awake, be aware

Words derived from “bъ̀drъ”

  • бъдръ
Every word from Proto-Indo-European bʰewdʰ- →