Where does “vejati” come from?
vejati (Serbo-Croatian) comes from Proto-Slavic vějati, from Proto-Balto-Slavic wḗˀtei, from Proto-Indo-European h₂weh₁- — to blow.
vejati (Serbo-Croatian): to winnow, to blow violently
Definitions
- to winnow, to blow violently
Ancestry of “vejati”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Proto-Slavic | vějati | to blow , to winnow |
| 2 | Proto-Balto-Slavic | wḗˀtei | to blow |
| 3 | Proto-Indo-European | h₂weh₁- | to blow |