Where does “сирник” come from?

сирник (Ukrainian) comes from Ukrainian сир, from Proto-Slavic syrъ, from Proto-Balto-Slavic sū́ˀras, from Proto-Indo-European súHros — sour, acidic, salty.

сирник (Ukrainian): syrnyk, a fried quark pancake

Definitions

  1. syrnyk, a fried quark pancake

Ancestry of “сирник”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ukrainianсирcheese; cottage cheese, curd
2Proto-Slavicsyrъdamp, raw
3Proto-Balto-Slavicsū́ˀrassalty, bitter
4Proto-Indo-EuropeansúHrossour, acidic, salty

Words derived from “сирник”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European súHros →Every word from Proto-Balto-Slavic sū́ˀras →Every word from Proto-Slavic syrъ →
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