Where does “babjëwjérnjik” come from?

babjëwjérnjik (Slovincian) comes from Slovincian wjêrzëc, from Proto-Slavic věriti, from Proto-Indo-European weh₁ros, from Proto-Indo-European weh₁- — true.

babjëwjérnjik (Slovincian): superstitious man

Definitions

  1. superstitious man

Ancestry of “babjëwjérnjik”, step by step

babjëwjérnjik traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Slovincian wjêrzëc

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Slovincianwjêrzëcto believe or
2Proto-Slavicvěritito believe
3Proto-Indo-Europeanweh₁rostrue
4Proto-Indo-Europeanweh₁-true

via Slovincian babjy

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Slovincianbabjywoman
2Proto-Slavicbabьjь—
Every word from Proto-Indo-European weh₁- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European weh₁ros →Every word from Proto-Slavic věriti →