Where does “ві́сть” come from?

ві́сть (Ukrainian) comes from Proto-Slavic věstь, from Proto-Balto-Slavic *waid-, from Proto-Indo-European weyd- — to see.

ві́сть (Ukrainian): piece of news, message

Definitions

  1. piece of news, message

Ancestry of “ві́сть”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Slavicvěstьmessage
2Proto-Balto-Slavic*waid-—
3Proto-Indo-Europeanweyd-to see

Words derived from “ві́сть”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European weyd- →Every word from Proto-Balto-Slavic *waid- →Every word from Proto-Slavic věstь →