Where does “вересень” come from?

вересень (Ukrainian) comes from Ukrainian верес, from Proto-Slavic vȇrsъ, from Proto-Indo-European werḱ-, from Proto-Indo-European wer- — to burn; to cover, heed, notice; squirrel.

вересень (Ukrainian): September

Definitions

  1. September

Ancestry of “вересень”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ukrainianвересheather
2Proto-Slavicvȇrsъheather
3Proto-Indo-Europeanwerḱ-—
4Proto-Indo-Europeanwer-to burn; to cover, heed, notice; squirrel
Every word from Proto-Indo-European wer- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European werḱ- →Every word from Proto-Slavic vȇrsъ →
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