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Where does “osrъ” come from?

osrъ (Proto-Slavic) comes from Proto-Balto-Slavic aśras, from Proto-Indo-European *h₂eḱrós, from Proto-Indo-European h₂eḱ- — sharp.

Ancestry of “osrъ”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Balto-Slavicaśrassharp
2Proto-Indo-European*h₂eḱrós—
3Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂eḱ-sharp

Words derived from “osrъ”

  • острый
  • ostre
  • Ostrzywilk
  • Ostrach
  • Ostry
  • ostry
  • ostrość
  • оштар
  • oštar
  • ostrý
  • neostrý
  • остар
  • гострий
  • ostrъ
  • oster
  • востры
  • остръ
  • острость
  • wótšy
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