Where does “верболіз” come from?

верболіз (Ukrainian) comes from Ukrainian верба́, from Proto-Slavic vьrba, from Proto-Indo-European werb-, from Proto-Indo-European wer- — to burn; to cover, heed, notice; squirrel.

верболіз (Ukrainian): bay willow

Definitions

  1. bay willow

Ancestry of “верболіз”, step by step

верболіз traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Ukrainian верба́

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ukrainianверба́willow
2Proto-Slavicvьrbawillow
3Proto-Indo-Europeanwerb-to throw, twist, bend; to turn, bend, twist; to...
4Proto-Indo-Europeanwer-to burn; to cover, heed, notice; squirrel

via Ukrainian лоза

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ukrainianлозаwillow, osier
Every word from Proto-Indo-European wer-Every word from Proto-Indo-European werb-Every word from Proto-Slavic vьrba
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