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>No one speaks proto slavic, so it is all conjectures based on languages that were spoken more recently

Not really. Written Slavic exists since 9 century and it was spelt vs- already back then. Serbo-Croatian is an outlier here because all other Slavic languages have vs-.

Baltic languages are related to Slavic and Old Prussian had "wissa" for "all" (not "siva")




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