Where does “bʰr̥ṣṭíṣ” come from?
bʰr̥ṣṭíṣ (Proto-Indo-Aryan) comes from Proto-Indo-Iranian bʰr̥štíš, from Proto-Indo-European bʰr̥s-tí-s, from Proto-Indo-European bʰers- — top, tip, point.
Ancestry of “bʰr̥ṣṭíṣ”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Proto-Indo-Iranian | bʰr̥štíš | top, point |
| 2 | Proto-Indo-European | bʰr̥s-tí-s | — |
| 3 | Proto-Indo-European | bʰers- | top, tip, point |