Where does “бреха́ти” come from?

бреха́ти (Ukrainian) comes from Proto-Slavic *brexati, from Proto-Indo-European *bʰerk-, from Proto-Indo-European bʰēr- — shiny, light brown.

бреха́ти (Ukrainian): to lie

Definitions

  1. to lie

Ancestry of “бреха́ти”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Slavic*brexatito yelp, to bark
2Proto-Indo-European*bʰerk-
3Proto-Indo-Europeanbʰēr-shiny, light brown

Words derived from “бреха́ти

Every word from Proto-Indo-European bʰēr-Every word from Proto-Indo-European *bʰerk-Every word from Proto-Slavic *brexati