Where does “breza” come from?

breza (Slovene) comes from Proto-Slavic berza, from Proto-Balto-Slavic berźas, from Proto-Indo-European bʰerHǵos — birch.

breza (Slovene): birch

Definitions

  1. birch

Ancestry of “breza”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Slavicberzabirch
2Proto-Balto-Slavicberźas—
3Proto-Indo-EuropeanbʰerHǵosbirch
Every word from Proto-Indo-European bʰerHǵos →Every word from Proto-Balto-Slavic berźas →Every word from Proto-Slavic berza →