Where does “тр̑ст” come from?

тр̑ст (Serbo-Croatian) comes from Proto-Slavic trьstь, from Proto-Indo-European sterh₁- — to streak, to strip; stiff; to be stiff.

тр̑ст (Serbo-Croatian): reed

Definitions

  1. reed

Ancestry of “тр̑ст”, step by step

тр̑ст traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Proto-Slavic trьstь

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Slavictrьstьreed, cane; cane stick
2Proto-Indo-Europeansterh₁-to streak, to strip; stiff; to be stiff

via Proto-Slavic trъstь

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Slavictrъstьcane

Words derived from “тр̑ст”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European sterh₁- →Every word from Proto-Slavic trьstь →