Where does “сӕр” come from?

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

сӕр (Ossetian): head; roof; lid, cover

Definitions

  1. head; roof; lid, cover

Ancestry of “сӕр”, step by step

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

Words derived from “сӕр”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European ḱerh₂- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European ḱŕ̥h₂-os →Every word from Proto-Indo-Iranian ćŕ̥Has →