Where does “sěverъ” come from?

sěverъ (Proto-Slavic) comes from Proto-Balto-Slavic śḗˀweras, from Proto-Indo-European ḱeh₁wer-o-.

sěverъ (Proto-Slavic): north

Definitions

  1. north

Ancestry of “sěverъ”, step by step

sěverъ traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Proto-Balto-Slavic śḗˀweras

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Balto-Slavicśḗˀweras—
2Proto-Indo-Europeanḱeh₁wer-o-—

via Proto-Balto-Slavic śjáuras

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Balto-Slavicśjáuras—

Words derived from “sěverъ”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European ḱeh₁wer-o- →Every word from Proto-Balto-Slavic śḗˀweras →