Where does “тис” come from?

тис (Russian) comes from Proto-Slavic tisъ, from Proto-Indo-European taḱs-.

тис (Russian): yew

Definitions

  1. yew

Ancestry of “тис”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Slavictisъyew
2Proto-Indo-Europeantaḱs-

Words derived from “тис

Every word from Proto-Indo-European taḱs-Every word from Proto-Slavic tisъ