Where does “трска” come from?

трска (Macedonian) comes from Proto-Slavic trьstь, from Proto-Indo-European sterh₁- — to streak, to strip; stiff; to be stiff.

трска (Macedonian): reed, cane

Definitions

  1. reed, cane

Ancestry of “трска”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Slavictrьstьreed, cane; cane stick
2Proto-Indo-Europeansterh₁-to streak, to strip; stiff; to be stiff
Every word from Proto-Indo-European sterh₁-Every word from Proto-Slavic trьstь
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