Where does “криво̀ве̄рство” come from?

криво̀ве̄рство (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-.

криво̀ве̄рство (Serbo-Croatian): heresy

Definitions

  1. heresy

Ancestry of “криво̀ве̄рство”, step by step

криво̀ве̄рство 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 кри̑в

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Serbo-Croatianкри̑вguilty, culpable
2Proto-Slavickrivъcrooked, bent; wrong; guilty
3Proto-Balto-Slavickreiwascrooked, curved, wrong
4Proto-Indo-Europeankreywos—

Words derived from “криво̀ве̄рство”

Every word from Indo-European *men- →Every word from Italian -mente →Every word from Proto-Indo-European méntis →