Where does “havran” come from?
havran (Slovak) comes from Proto-Slavic gavornъ, from Proto-Slavic vornъ, from Proto-Balto-Slavic warnás — raven.
havran (Slovak): rook
Ancestry of “havran”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Proto-Slavic | gavornъ | — |
| 2 | Proto-Slavic | vornъ | raven |
| 3 | Proto-Balto-Slavic | warnás | raven |