Where does “ведьма” come from?
ведьма (Russian) comes from Proto-Slavic vědьma, from Proto-Slavic -ьma.
ведьма (Russian): witch; hag, shrew, beldam, harridan, vixen; Old...
Definitions
- witch; hag, shrew, beldam, harridan, vixen; Old...
Ancestry of “ведьма”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Proto-Slavic | vědьma | witch |
| 2 | Proto-Slavic | -ьma | — |