Where does “bèzvēran” come from?
bèzvēran (Serbo-Croatian) comes from Serbo-Croatian vȅra, 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-.
bèzvēran (Serbo-Croatian): irreligious
Definitions
- irreligious
Ancestry of “bèzvēran”, step by step
bèzvēran traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Serbo-Croatian vȅra
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Serbo-Croatian | vȅra | faith |
| 2 | Italian | vera | wedding ring, wedding band; puteal, wellhead;... |
| 3 | Italian | -mente | -wise, -ly, -ally |
| 4 | Latin | mente | ablative singular of mēns |
| 5 | Latin | mēns | mind |
| 6 | Proto-Italic | mentis | mind, thought |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | méntis | thought |
| 8 | Indo-European | *men- | — |
via Serbo-Croatian bez
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Serbo-Croatian | bez | without, excluding, not counting; linen, canvas;... |
| 2 | Ottoman Turkish | بز | we; goat; cloth, vestment, fabric |
| 3 | Persian | بز | goat |
| 4 | Proto-Iranian | bujáh | goat |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-Iranian | bʰuȷ́ás | goat |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | bʰuǵ- | buck, he-goat |
| 7 | Proto-North Caucasian | bVχc̣V | — |
| 8 | Proto-North Caucasian | bVc̣V | young he-goat |