Where does “ве́чер” come from?
ве́чер (Russian) comes from Old East Slavic вечеръ, from Proto-Slavic večerъ, from Proto-Balto-Slavic wékeras, from Proto-Indo-European wekʷsperos.
ве́чер (Russian): evening
Definitions
- evening
Ancestry of “ве́чер”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Old East Slavic | вечеръ | — |
| 2 | Proto-Slavic | večerъ | evening |
| 3 | Proto-Balto-Slavic | wékeras | evening |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-European | wekʷsperos | — |