Where does “гірки́й” come from?

гірки́й (Ukrainian) comes from Proto-Slavic gorьkъ, from Proto-Indo-European gʷʰer-, from Proto-Indo-European gʷʰe-gʷʰór-e ~ gʷʰe-gʷʰr-ḗr.

гірки́й (Ukrainian): bitter

Definitions

  1. bitter

Ancestry of “гірки́й”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Slavicgorьkъbitter
2Proto-Indo-Europeangʷʰer-warm, hot
3Proto-Indo-Europeangʷʰe-gʷʰór-e ~ gʷʰe-gʷʰr-ḗr

Words derived from “гірки́й

Every word from Proto-Indo-European gʷʰe-gʷʰór-e ~ gʷʰe-gʷʰr-ḗrEvery word from Proto-Indo-European gʷʰer-Every word from Proto-Slavic gorьkъ