Where does “савет” come from?

савет (Serbo-Croatian) comes from Old East Slavic съвѣтъ, from Old Church Slavonic съвѣтъ, from Proto-Slavic sъvětъ, from Proto-Slavic větъ, from Proto-Indo-European weyt-, from Proto-Indo-European wéy-, from Proto-Indo-European éǵh₂ — I.

савет (Serbo-Croatian): council; advice; counsel

Definitions

  1. council; advice; counsel

Ancestry of “савет”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old East Slavicсъвѣтъ—
2Old Church Slavonicсъвѣтъadvice; counsel
3Proto-Slavicsъvětъadvice, counsel
4Proto-Slavicvětъtalk, agreement
5Proto-Indo-Europeanweyt-that which winds or bends, branch, switch;...
6Proto-Indo-Europeanwéy-—
7Proto-Indo-Europeanéǵh₂I
Every word from Proto-Indo-European éǵh₂ →Every word from Proto-Indo-European wéy- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European weyt- →
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