Where does “воро́на” come from?

воро́на (Russian) comes from Old East Slavic ворона, from Proto-Slavic vòrna, from Proto-Balto-Slavic wárˀnāˀ, from Proto-Indo-European wornéh₂, from Proto-Indo-European wer- — to burn; to cover, heed, notice; squirrel.

воро́на (Russian): crow

Definitions

  1. crow

Ancestry of “воро́на”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old East Slavicворона—
2Proto-Slavicvòrnacrow
3Proto-Balto-Slavicwárˀnāˀcrow
4Proto-Indo-Europeanwornéh₂—
5Proto-Indo-Europeanwer-to burn; to cover, heed, notice; squirrel

Words derived from “воро́на”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European wer- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European wornéh₂ →Every word from Proto-Balto-Slavic wárˀnāˀ →
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