Where does “брехли́вий” come from?

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

брехли́вий (Ukrainian): deceitful, lying, mendacious of a person: inclined to lie, uttering falsehood

Definitions

  1. deceitful, lying, mendacious of a person: inclined to lie, uttering falsehood

Ancestry of “брехли́вий”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ukrainianбреха́тиto lie
2Proto-Slavic*brexatito yelp, to bark
3Proto-Indo-European*bʰerk-—
4Proto-Indo-Europeanbʰēr-shiny, light brown

Words derived from “брехли́вий”

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