Where does “şer” come from?

şer (Northern Kurdish) comes from Proto-Iranian *cŕ̥Hah, from Proto-Indo-Iranian ćŕ̥Has, from Proto-Indo-European ḱŕ̥h₂-os, from Proto-Indo-European ḱerh₂- — head, top; horn.

şer (Northern Kurdish): Alternative form of şerr

Definitions

  1. Alternative form of şerr

Ancestry of “şer”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Iranian*cŕ̥Hah
2Proto-Indo-Iranianćŕ̥Hashead, top
3Proto-Indo-Europeanḱŕ̥h₂-os
4Proto-Indo-Europeanḱerh₂-head, top; horn

Words derived from “şer

Every word from Proto-Indo-European ḱerh₂-Every word from Proto-Indo-European ḱŕ̥h₂-osEvery word from Proto-Indo-Iranian ćŕ̥Has