Where does “нектар” come from?

нектар (Yakut) comes from Russian некта́р, from Ancient Greek νέκταρ, from Proto-Indo-European néḱtr̥h₂, from Proto-Indo-European terh₂- — to cross over, pass through, overcome.

нектар (Yakut): nectar

Definitions

  1. nectar

Ancestry of “нектар”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Russianнекта́рnectar
2Ancient Greekνέκταρnectar, the specific nourishment of the gods
3Proto-Indo-Europeannéḱtr̥h₂—
4Proto-Indo-Europeanterh₂-to cross over, pass through, overcome
Every word from Proto-Indo-European terh₂- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European néḱtr̥h₂ →Every word from Ancient Greek νέκταρ →