Where does “vrch” come from?

vrch (Old Czech) comes from Proto-Slavic vьrxъ, from Proto-Indo-European wers-, from Proto-Indo-European wer- — to burn; to cover, heed, notice; squirrel.

vrch (Old Czech): top

Definitions

  1. top

Ancestry of “vrch”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Slavicvьrxъtop
2Proto-Indo-Europeanwers-to wipe; peak, height
3Proto-Indo-Europeanwer-to burn; to cover, heed, notice; squirrel

Words derived from “vrch

Every word from Proto-Indo-European wer-Every word from Proto-Indo-European wers-Every word from Proto-Slavic vьrxъ