Where does “крушка” come from?

крушка (Serbo-Croatian) comes from Proto-Slavic kruša, from Proto-Slavic -ja, from Proto-Indo-European -yeh₂.

крушка (Serbo-Croatian): pear

Definitions

  1. pear

Ancestry of “крушка”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Slavickrušapear
2Proto-Slavic-jaSuffix creating feminine action nouns, usually...
3Proto-Indo-European-yeh₂—
Every word from Proto-Indo-European -yeh₂ →Every word from Proto-Slavic -ja →Every word from Proto-Slavic kruša →