Where does “Brześć” come from?
Brześć (Polish) comes from Proto-Slavic *berstьje, from Proto-Slavic berstъ, from Proto-Balto-Slavic berˀźtas, from Proto-Indo-European bʰerHǵ-tó-s, from Proto-Indo-European bʰerHǵós — birch.
Brześć (Polish): fingertip
Definitions
- fingertip
Ancestry of “Brześć”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Proto-Slavic | *berstьje | — |
| 2 | Proto-Slavic | berstъ | elm |
| 3 | Proto-Balto-Slavic | berˀźtas | — |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-European | bʰerHǵ-tó-s | — |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | bʰerHǵós | birch |