Where does “brčko” come from?

brčko (Czech) comes from Serbo-Croatian brko, from Serbo-Croatian bȓk, from Proto-Slavic bъrkъ — whisker, barbel in South Slavic.

brčko (Czech): drinking straw, straw

Definitions

  1. drinking straw, straw

Ancestry of “brčko”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Serbo-Croatianbrkoa person with a moustache
2Serbo-Croatianbȓkmoustache
3Proto-Slavicbъrkъwhisker, barbel in South Slavic
Every word from Proto-Slavic bъrkъEvery word from Serbo-Croatian bȓkEvery word from Serbo-Croatian brko