Where does “sьrxy” come from?

sьrxy (Proto-Slavic) comes from Proto-Balto-Slavic *śirˀšṓ, from Proto-Indo-European ḱerh₂s-, from Proto-Indo-European ḱerh₂- — head, top; horn.

sьrxy (Proto-Slavic): hornet

Definitions

  1. hornet

Ancestry of “sьrxy”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Balto-Slavic*śirˀšṓhornet
2Proto-Indo-Europeanḱerh₂s-head; hornet
3Proto-Indo-Europeanḱerh₂-head, top; horn

Words derived from “sьrxy”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European ḱerh₂- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European ḱerh₂s- →Every word from Proto-Balto-Slavic *śirˀšṓ →