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Where does “кривоверје” come from?

кривоверје (Serbo-Croatian) comes from Serbo-Croatian криво̀ве̄рство, 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.

кривоверје (Serbo-Croatian): heresy

Definitions

  1. heresy

Ancestry of “кривоверје”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Serbo-Croatianкриво̀ве̄рство—
2Serbo-Croatianве̏раfaith
3Italianverawedding ring, wedding band; puteal, wellhead;...
4Italian-mente-wise, -ly, -ally
5Latinmenteablative singular of mēns
6Latinmēns—
7Proto-Italicmentis—
8Proto-Indo-Europeanméntisthought
9Indo-European*men-—
Every word from Indo-European *men- →