Where does “свадебный” come from?

свадебный (Russian) comes from Russian свадьба, from Old East Slavic сватьба, from Proto-Slavic svatьba, from Proto-Slavic svatъ, from Proto-Indo-European swe-, from Proto-Indo-European swé — self.

свадебный (Russian): wedding

Definitions

  1. wedding

Ancestry of “свадебный”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Russianсвадьбаwedding
2Old East Slavicсватьба—
3Proto-Slavicsvatьbawedding
4Proto-Slavicsvatъfather of one of the newlyweds
5Proto-Indo-Europeanswe-self
6Proto-Indo-Europeanswéself
Every word from Proto-Indo-European swé →Every word from Proto-Indo-European swe- →Every word from Proto-Slavic svatъ →