Where does “хво́рый” come from?
хво́рый (Russian) comes from Proto-Slavic xvorъ, from Proto-Indo-European swor-o-, from Proto-Indo-European swer- — to ache; to fester; wound; injury.
Ancestry of “хво́рый”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Proto-Slavic | xvorъ | ill |
| 2 | Proto-Indo-European | swor-o- | — |
| 3 | Proto-Indo-European | swer- | to ache; to fester; wound; injury |
Words derived from “хво́рый”