Where does “павітер” come from?

павітер (Ukrainian) comes from Ukrainian вітер, from Old East Slavic вѣтръ, from Proto-Slavic větrъ, from Proto-Indo-European h₂weh₁- — to blow.

павітер (Ukrainian): weak wind

Definitions

  1. weak wind

Ancestry of “павітер”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ukrainianвітерwind
2Old East Slavicвѣтръwind
3Proto-Slavicvětrъwind
4Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂weh₁-to blow
Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₂weh₁- →Every word from Proto-Slavic větrъ →Every word from Old East Slavic вѣтръ →