Where does “vjerenik” come from?

vjerenik (Serbo-Croatian) comes from Serbo-Croatian vjȅra, from Proto-Slavic věra, from Proto-Indo-European weh₁ros, from Proto-Indo-European weh₁- — true.

vjerenik (Serbo-Croatian): fiancé

Definitions

  1. fiancé

Ancestry of “vjerenik”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Serbo-Croatianvjȅrafaith
2Proto-Slavicvěrafaith, belief
3Proto-Indo-Europeanweh₁rostrue
4Proto-Indo-Europeanweh₁-true
Every word from Proto-Indo-European weh₁- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European weh₁ros →Every word from Proto-Slavic věra →