Where does “brašno” come from?
brašno (Serbo-Croatian) comes from Proto-Slavic boršьno, from Proto-Balto-Slavic baršina, from Proto-Indo-European bʰorsinóm, from Proto-Indo-European bʰers- — top, tip, point.
brašno (Serbo-Croatian): flour; meal
Ancestry of “brašno”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Proto-Slavic | boršьno | flour |
| 2 | Proto-Balto-Slavic | baršina | — |
| 3 | Proto-Indo-European | bʰorsinóm | — |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-European | bʰers- | top, tip, point |