Where does “пъстъ́рва” come from?
пъстъ́рва (Bulgarian) comes from Proto-Slavic pьstrъ, from Proto-Slavic pьsrъ, from Proto-Balto-Slavic piśras, from Proto-Indo-European piḱrós, from Proto-Indo-European peyḱ- — to hew, cut out; to stitch, embroider, sting; to...
пъстъ́рва (Bulgarian): trout bonefish of family
Definitions
- trout bonefish of family
Ancestry of “пъстъ́рва”, step by step
пъстъ́рва traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Proto-Slavic pьstrъ
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Proto-Slavic | pьstrъ | variegated |
| 2 | Proto-Slavic | pьsrъ | — |
| 3 | Proto-Balto-Slavic | piśras | — |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-European | piḱrós | — |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | peyḱ- | to hew, cut out; to stitch, embroider, sting; to... |
via Proto-Slavic pьstry
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Proto-Slavic | pьstry | salmonid fish |