Where does “veselъ” come from?

veselъ (Proto-Slavic) comes from Proto-Balto-Slavic weselas, from Proto-Indo-European h₁wésus, from Proto-Indo-European -us — Forms adjectives from Caland system roots.

veselъ (Proto-Slavic): merry

Definitions

  1. merry

Ancestry of “veselъ”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Balto-Slavicweselascheerful, merry, happy
2Proto-Indo-Europeanh₁wésusgood, excellent
3Proto-Indo-European-usForms adjectives from Caland system roots

Words derived from “veselъ”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European -us →Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₁wésus →Every word from Proto-Balto-Slavic weselas →