Where does “beržas” come from?
beržas (Lithuanian) comes from Proto-Balto-Slavic berźas, from Proto-Indo-European bʰerHǵos — birch.
beržas (Lithuanian): birch
Ancestry of “beržas”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Proto-Balto-Slavic | berźas | — |
| 2 | Proto-Indo-European | bʰerHǵos | birch |