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Where does “barzda” come from?

barzda (Lithuanian) comes from Proto-Balto-Slavic bardā́ˀ, from Proto-Indo-European bʰardʰéh₂ — beard.

barzda (Lithuanian): beard; chin

Definitions

  1. beard; chin

Ancestry of “barzda”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Balto-Slavicbardā́ˀbeard
2Proto-Indo-Europeanbʰardʰéh₂beard
Every word from Proto-Indo-European bʰardʰéh₂ →