Where does “варка” come from?

варка (Serbo-Croatian) comes from Serbo-Croatian варати, from Proto-Slavic vьrati, from Proto-Indo-European werh₁- — to speak, say.

варка (Serbo-Croatian): illusion

Definitions

  1. illusion

Ancestry of “варка”, step by step

варка traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Serbo-Croatian варати

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Serbo-Croatianваратиto cheat, deceive, trick, swindle; to be mistaken
2Proto-Slavicvьratito shout, to lie; to lament, to groan
3Proto-Indo-Europeanwerh₁-to speak, say

via Serbo-Croatian ка

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Serbo-CroatianкаAlternative form of к; to
Every word from Proto-Indo-European werh₁- →Every word from Proto-Slavic vьrati →Every word from Serbo-Croatian варати →