Where does “сӕрд” come from?

сӕрд (Ossetian) comes from Proto-Iranian carHdáh, from Proto-Indo-Iranian ćarHáts, from Proto-Indo-European ḱelh₁- — to warm up, to be hot; to warm up, be hot.

сӕрд (Ossetian): summer

Definitions

  1. summer

Ancestry of “сӕрд”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-IraniancarHdáhautumn, summer; year
2Proto-Indo-IranianćarHátsautumn, summer; year
3Proto-Indo-Europeanḱelh₁-to warm up, to be hot; to warm up, be hot
Every word from Proto-Indo-European ḱelh₁- →Every word from Proto-Indo-Iranian ćarHáts →Every word from Proto-Iranian carHdáh →