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Where does “śirˀšō” come from?

śirˀšō (Proto-Balto-Slavic) comes from Proto-Indo-European ḱerh₂- — head, top; horn.

śirˀšō (Proto-Balto-Slavic): hornet

Definitions

  1. hornet

Ancestry of “śirˀšō”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Indo-Europeanḱerh₂-head, top; horn

Words derived from “śirˀšō”

  • Szerszeń
  • szerszeń
  • stršljen
  • стршљен
  • стършел
  • sršeň
  • стршлен
  • стршен
  • sьrxy
  • sršen
  • sierszeń
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