Where does “žrď” come from?

žrď (Slovak) comes from Proto-Slavic žьrdь, from Proto-Indo-European gʰerdʰ- — to enclose, to encircle; enclosure, fence, belt.

žrď (Slovak): pole

Definitions

  1. pole

Ancestry of “žrď”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Slavicžьrdьperch, pole, ricker
2Proto-Indo-Europeangʰerdʰ-to enclose, to encircle; enclosure, fence, belt

Words derived from “žrď”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European gʰerdʰ- →Every word from Proto-Slavic žьrdь →