Where does “zar” come from?

zar (English) comes from Czech žár, from Proto-Slavic žarъ, from Proto-Indo-European gʷʰer(m) — warm.

zar (English): A religious set of beliefs and practices in parts...

Definitions

  1. A religious set of beliefs and practices in parts...

Ancestry of “zar”, step by step

zar traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Czech žár

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Czechžárglow, heat
2Proto-Slavicžarъglow, heat
3Proto-Indo-Europeangʷʰer(m)warm

via Arabic زَار

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Arabicزَار—
Every word from Proto-Indo-European gʷʰer(m) →Every word from Proto-Slavic žarъ →Every word from Czech žár →