Where does “свире́пый” come from?
свире́пый (Russian) comes from Proto-Slavic *sverěpъ — burdock.
свире́пый (Russian): bloodthirsty, ferocious, savage
Definitions
- bloodthirsty, ferocious, savage
Ancestry of “свире́пый”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Proto-Slavic | *sverěpъ | burdock |