Where does “безверан” come from?

безверан (Serbo-Croatian) comes from Serbo-Croatian ве̏ра, from Italian vera, from Italian -mente, from Latin mente, from Latin mēns, from Proto-Italic mentis, from Proto-Indo-European méntis, from Indo-European *men-.

безверан (Serbo-Croatian): irreligious

Definitions

  1. irreligious

Ancestry of “безверан”, step by step

безверан traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Serbo-Croatian ве̏ра

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Serbo-Croatianве̏раfaith
2Italianverawedding ring, wedding band; puteal, wellhead;...
3Italian-mente-wise, -ly, -ally
4Latinmenteablative singular of mēns
5Latinmēnsmind
6Proto-Italicmentismind, thought
7Proto-Indo-Europeanméntisthought
8Indo-European*men-—

via Serbo-Croatian без

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Serbo-Croatianбезwithout, excluding, not counting; linen, canvas;...
2Proto-Slavicbezwithout
3Proto-Indo-European*bʰeǵʰs—
Every word from Indo-European *men- →Every word from Italian -mente →Every word from Proto-Indo-European méntis →