Where does “varati” come from?
varati (Serbo-Croatian) comes from Proto-Slavic vьrati, from Proto-Indo-European werh₁- — to speak, say.
varati (Serbo-Croatian): to cheat, deceive, trick, swindle; to be mistaken
Definitions
- to cheat, deceive, trick, swindle; to be mistaken
Ancestry of “varati”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Proto-Slavic | vьrati | to shout, to lie; to lament, to groan |
| 2 | Proto-Indo-European | werh₁- | to speak, say |
Words derived from “varati”