Where does “Перун” come from?

Перун (Serbo-Croatian) comes from Old East Slavic Перунъ, from Proto-Slavic perunъ, from Proto-Indo-European perkunos, from Proto-Indo-European perkʷ- — oak.

Перун (Serbo-Croatian): Perun

Definitions

  1. Perun

Ancestry of “Перун”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old East SlavicПерунъPerun
2Proto-Slavicperunъthunder, lightning
3Proto-Indo-Europeanperkunosthe thunder god
4Proto-Indo-Europeanperkʷ-oak

Words derived from “Перун”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European perkʷ- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European perkunos →Every word from Proto-Slavic perunъ →