Where does “pьrxъ” come from?

pьrxъ (Proto-Slavic) comes from Proto-Balto-Slavic piršas, from Proto-Indo-European pŕ̥s-o-s, from Proto-Indo-European pers- — to sprinkle, to spatter.

pьrxъ (Proto-Slavic): powder, fine dust

Definitions

  1. powder, fine dust

Ancestry of “pьrxъ”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Balto-Slavicpiršas—
2Proto-Indo-Europeanpŕ̥s-o-s—
3Proto-Indo-Europeanpers-to sprinkle, to spatter

Words derived from “pьrxъ”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European pers- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European pŕ̥s-o-s →Every word from Proto-Balto-Slavic piršas →