треба

Russian

noun+

Definitions

rite, ceremony (an irregular church ceremony performed at the request of a parishioner)

Etymology

Borrowed from Church Slavic, Church Slavonic, Old Church Slavonic, Old Slavonic, Old Bulgarian трѣба derived from Proto-Slavic *terba.

Origin

Proto-Slavic

*terba

Gloss

Timeline

Distribution of cognates by language

Geogrpahic distribution of cognates

Cognates and derived terms

*þerb- Proto-Germanic
trzeba Polish
*terba Proto-Slavic
třeba Czech
треба Ukrainian
treba Slovak
трѣба Church Slavic, Church Slavonic, Old Church Slavonic, Old Slavonic, Old Bulgarian