Where does “vrijedan” come from?

vrijedan (Serbo-Croatian) comes from Proto-Slavic verdьnъ, from Proto-Slavic verdъ, from Proto-Indo-European werdʰ- — to grow; to raise.

vrijedan (Serbo-Croatian): precious, valuable; diligent, industrious; worth,...

Definitions

  1. precious, valuable; diligent, industrious; worth,...

Ancestry of “vrijedan”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Slavicverdьnъworthy; harmful; malicious
2Proto-Slavicverdъwart, wound; harm, malice
3Proto-Indo-Europeanwerdʰ-to grow; to raise

Words derived from “vrijedan”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European werdʰ- →Every word from Proto-Slavic verdъ →Every word from Proto-Slavic verdьnъ →