Where does “Варва́ра” come from?

Варва́ра (Russian) comes from Ancient Greek βάρβαρος, from Proto-Indo-European balb-.

Ancestry of “Варва́ра”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ancient Greekβάρβαροςnon-Greek-speaking, foreign; barbaric, brutal,...
2Proto-Indo-Europeanbalb-—

Words derived from “Варва́ра”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European balb- →Every word from Ancient Greek βάρβαρος →
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