Where does “varъ” come from?
varъ (Proto-Slavic) comes from Proto-Indo-European wēr-, from Proto-Indo-European wer- — to burn; to cover, heed, notice; squirrel.
varъ (Proto-Slavic): boiled liquid; lime
Ancestry of “varъ”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Proto-Indo-European | wēr- | true |
| 2 | Proto-Indo-European | wer- | to burn; to cover, heed, notice; squirrel |
Words derived from “varъ”