Where does “syre” come from?

syre (Lower Sorbian) comes from Lower Sorbian syry, from Proto-Slavic syrъ, from Proto-Balto-Slavic sū́ˀras, from Proto-Indo-European súHros — sour, acidic, salty.

syre (Lower Sorbian): inflection of syry: ## neuter...

Definitions

  1. inflection of syry: ## neuter...

Ancestry of “syre”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Lower Sorbiansyryraw
2Proto-Slavicsyrъdamp, raw
3Proto-Balto-Slavicsū́ˀrassalty, bitter
4Proto-Indo-EuropeansúHrossour, acidic, salty
Every word from Proto-Indo-European súHros →Every word from Proto-Balto-Slavic sū́ˀras →Every word from Proto-Slavic syrъ →