Where does “веприна” come from?

веприна (Serbo-Croatian) comes from Serbo-Croatian ве̏пар, from Proto-Slavic veprь, from Proto-Balto-Slavic weprios, from Proto-Indo-European h₁ep-r-.

веприна (Serbo-Croatian): butcher's broom; a large wild boar

Definitions

  1. butcher's broom; a large wild boar

Ancestry of “веприна”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Serbo-Croatianве̏парwild boar
2Proto-Slavicveprьboar, wild boar
3Proto-Balto-Slavicweprios—
4Proto-Indo-Europeanh₁ep-r-—
Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₁ep-r- →Every word from Proto-Balto-Slavic weprios →Every word from Proto-Slavic veprь →
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