Where does “узере” come from?

узере (Erzya) comes from Proto-Uralic waśara, from Proto-Indo-Iranian wáȷ́ras, from Proto-Indo-European weǵ- — lively, awake; strong.

узере (Erzya): axe

Definitions

  1. axe

Ancestry of “узере”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Uralicwaśara—
2Proto-Indo-Iranianwáȷ́rasstrong, hard; a mace, club or any such weapon
3Proto-Indo-Europeanweǵ-lively, awake; strong
Every word from Proto-Indo-European weǵ- →Every word from Proto-Indo-Iranian wáȷ́ras →Every word from Proto-Uralic waśara →