Etymology Explorer › Russian

Where does “берды́ш” come from?

берды́ш (Russian) comes from Middle Low German barde, from Hungarian bárd, from German barte, from Middle High German barte, from Proto-Germanic bardaz, from Proto-Indo-European bʰardʰéh₂ — beard.

Ancestry of “берды́ш”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Middle Low Germanbarde—
2Hungarianbárdhatchet, axe; bard
3Germanbarte—
4Middle High Germanbartehatchet
5Proto-Germanicbardazbeard
6Proto-Indo-Europeanbʰardʰéh₂beard

Words derived from “берды́ш”

  • pertuska
Every word from Proto-Indo-European bʰardʰéh₂ →