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Where does “veter” come from?

veter (Slovene) comes from Proto-Slavic větrъ, from Proto-Indo-European h₂weh₁- — to blow.

veter (Slovene): wind

Definitions

  1. wind

Ancestry of “veter”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Slavicvětrъwind
2Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂weh₁-to blow
Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₂weh₁- →