Where does “гора” come from?
гора (Bulgarian) comes from Old Church Slavonic гора, from Proto-Slavic gorà, from Proto-Balto-Slavic garā́ˀ, from Proto-Indo-European gʷerH- — to express approval; praise; to elevate.
гора (Bulgarian): forest, mountain; mountain
Definitions
- forest, mountain; mountain
Ancestry of “гора”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Old Church Slavonic | гора | mountain |
| 2 | Proto-Slavic | gorà | mountain |
| 3 | Proto-Balto-Slavic | garā́ˀ | mountain |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-European | gʷerH- | to express approval; praise; to elevate |
Words derived from “гора”