Where does “зава́рка” come from?
зава́рка (Russian) comes from Russian завари́ть, from Russian вари́ть, from Proto-Slavic variti, from Proto-Indo-European wēr-, from Proto-Indo-European wer- — to burn; to cover, heed, notice; squirrel.
зава́рка (Russian): the process of brewing
Definitions
- the process of brewing
Ancestry of “зава́рка”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Russian | завари́ть | to brew, to infuse, to steep, (tea, coffee etc) to make |
| 2 | Russian | вари́ть | to boil, to cook; to brew; to boil; to cook |
| 3 | Proto-Slavic | variti | to boil, cook; to go ahead, to overtake, to take... |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-European | wēr- | true |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | wer- | to burn; to cover, heed, notice; squirrel |