Where does “двері” come from?
двері (Ukrainian) comes from Proto-Slavic dvь̃rь, from Proto-Balto-Slavic dwírs, from Proto-Indo-European dʰwer- — door.
двері (Ukrainian): door, doors
Ancestry of “двері”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Proto-Slavic | dvь̃rь | — |
| 2 | Proto-Balto-Slavic | dwírs | door |
| 3 | Proto-Indo-European | dʰwer- | door |