Where does “vьrgnǫti” come from?
vьrgnǫti (Proto-Slavic) comes from Proto-Indo-European wergʷ-, from Proto-Indo-European h₂werg- — to turn.
vьrgnǫti (Proto-Slavic): to throw
Definitions
- to throw
Ancestry of “vьrgnǫti”, step by step
vьrgnǫti traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Proto-Indo-European wergʷ-
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Proto-Indo-European | wergʷ- | to cast |
| 2 | Proto-Indo-European | h₂werg- | to turn |
via Proto-Indo-European werǵ-
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Proto-Indo-European | werǵ- | to make |