Where does “ве́тер” come from?

ве́тер (Russian) comes from Proto-Slavic větrъ, from Proto-Indo-European h₂weh₁- — to blow.

ве́тер (Russian): wind

Definitions

  1. wind

Ancestry of “ве́тер”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Slavicvětrъwind
2Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂weh₁-to blow

Words derived from “ве́тер

Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₂weh₁-Every word from Proto-Slavic větrъ