Where does “bradáň” come from?

bradáň (Slovak) comes from Slovak brada, from Proto-Slavic bordà, from Proto-Balto-Slavic bardā́ˀ, from Proto-Indo-European bʰardʰéh₂ — beard.

bradáň (Slovak): vulture of the genus Gypaetus

Definitions

  1. vulture of the genus Gypaetus

Ancestry of “bradáň”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Slovakbradachin; beard; a yellow wild flower, Tragopogon
2Proto-Slavicbordàbeard
3Proto-Balto-Slavicbardā́ˀbeard
4Proto-Indo-Europeanbʰardʰéh₂beard
Every word from Proto-Indo-European bʰardʰéh₂Every word from Proto-Balto-Slavic bardā́ˀEvery word from Proto-Slavic bordà