Where does “žaaru” come from?

žaaru (Ingrian) comes from Russian жар, from Proto-Slavic žarъ, from Proto-Indo-European gʷʰer(m) — warm.

žaaru (Ingrian): fever

Definitions

  1. fever

Ancestry of “žaaru”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Russianжарheat; ardour; fever, high temperature
2Proto-Slavicžarъglow, heat
3Proto-Indo-Europeangʷʰer(m)warm
Every word from Proto-Indo-European gʷʰer(m) →Every word from Proto-Slavic žarъ →Every word from Russian жар →