вѣньць

Old Church Slavonic

Etymology

New meaning acquired by Proto-Slavic *vĕnьcь (“wreath, garland”), from *vĕnъ (“wreath”) + *-ьcь, details of further origin unclear (possibly from Proto-Indo-European *woh₁y-nos or derived later) but ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *weh₁y- (“to twist, wind, weave”).

Noun

вѣньць • (věnĭcĭ) m

  1. crown

Descendants
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