Where does “syrъ” come from?

syrъ (Proto-Slavic) comes from Proto-Balto-Slavic sū́ˀras, from Proto-Indo-European súHros — sour, acidic, salty.

syrъ (Proto-Slavic): damp, raw

Definitions

  1. damp, raw

Ancestry of “syrъ”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Balto-Slavicsū́ˀrassalty, bitter
2Proto-Indo-EuropeansúHrossour, acidic, salty

Words derived from “syrъ”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European súHros →Every word from Proto-Balto-Slavic sū́ˀras →