Where does “брадва” come from?

брадва (Serbo-Croatian) comes from Old Church Slavonic брадꙑ, from Proto-Slavic bordy, from Proto-Germanic bardō, from Proto-Germanic bardaz, from Proto-Indo-European bʰardʰéh₂ — beard.

брадва (Serbo-Croatian): adze

Definitions

  1. adze

Ancestry of “брадва”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Church Slavonicбрадꙑaxe
2Proto-Slavicbordyaxe; adze
3Proto-Germanicbardōaxe
4Proto-Germanicbardazbeard
5Proto-Indo-Europeanbʰardʰéh₂beard
Every word from Proto-Indo-European bʰardʰéh₂ →Every word from Proto-Germanic bardaz →Every word from Proto-Germanic bardō →