Where does “gradьcь” come from?

gradьcь (Proto-Slavic) comes from Proto-Slavic gordъ, from Proto-Balto-Slavic gardas, from Proto-Indo-European gʰerdʰ- — to enclose, to encircle; enclosure, fence, belt.

gradьcь (Proto-Slavic): small castle

Definitions

  1. small castle

Ancestry of “gradьcь”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Slavicgordъfortification, castle; town, city
2Proto-Balto-Slavicgardasenclosure
3Proto-Indo-Europeangʰerdʰ-to enclose, to encircle; enclosure, fence, belt

Words derived from “gradьcь”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European gʰerdʰ- →Every word from Proto-Balto-Slavic gardas →Every word from Proto-Slavic gordъ →