Where does “потреба” come from?

потреба (Ukrainian) comes from Proto-Slavic terba, from Proto-Germanic þerb-.

потреба (Ukrainian): need; requirement, necessity; fight, battle

Definitions

  1. need; requirement, necessity; fight, battle

Ancestry of “потреба”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Slavicterbaneed
2Proto-Germanicþerb-—
Every word from Proto-Germanic þerb- →Every word from Proto-Slavic terba →