Where does “дрян” come from?
дрян (Bulgarian) comes from Proto-Slavic dernъ, from Proto-Indo-European *dʰergʰnós.
дрян (Bulgarian): cornel tree plant from genus
Definitions
- cornel tree plant from genus
Ancestry of “дрян”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Proto-Slavic | dernъ | cornel, dogwood |
| 2 | Proto-Indo-European | *dʰergʰnós | — |