Where does “бӕрз” come from?

бӕрз (Ossetian) comes from Proto-Iranian br̥Hjás, from Proto-Indo-Iranian bʰr̥Hȷ́ás, from Proto-Indo-European bʰerHǵós — birch.

бӕрз (Ossetian): birch

Definitions

  1. birch

Ancestry of “бӕрз”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Iranianbr̥Hjás—
2Proto-Indo-Iranianbʰr̥Hȷ́ás—
3Proto-Indo-EuropeanbʰerHǵósbirch
Every word from Proto-Indo-European bʰerHǵós →Every word from Proto-Indo-Iranian bʰr̥Hȷ́ás →Every word from Proto-Iranian br̥Hjás →