Where does “brdo” come from?

brdo (Slovak) comes from Proto-Slavic bьrdo, from Proto-Indo-European bʰerh₃- — to hit with a sharp instrument.

brdo (Slovak): reed

Definitions

  1. reed

Ancestry of “brdo”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Slavicbьrdoweaving comb, reed; hill, mountain
2Proto-Indo-Europeanbʰerh₃-to hit with a sharp instrument
Every word from Proto-Indo-European bʰerh₃-Every word from Proto-Slavic bьrdo