Where does “потреба” come from?
потреба (Ukrainian) comes from Proto-Slavic terba, from Proto-Germanic þerb-.
потреба (Ukrainian): need; requirement, necessity; fight, battle
Definitions
- need; requirement, necessity; fight, battle
Ancestry of “потреба”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Proto-Slavic | terba | need |
| 2 | Proto-Germanic | þerb- | — |