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Where does “vjerovati” come from?

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

vjerovati (Serbo-Croatian): to believe; to trust, to believe; to believe,...

Definitions

  1. to believe; to trust, to believe; to believe,...

Ancestry of “vjerovati”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Slavicvěrovati—
2Proto-Slavicvěrafaith, belief
3Proto-Indo-Europeanweh₁rostrue
4Proto-Indo-Europeanweh₁-true

Words derived from “vjerovati”

  • povjerovati
Every word from Proto-Indo-European weh₁- →