wrzos
Polish
Etymology
From Proto-Slavic *vȇrsъ, from Proto-Balto-Slavic *werˀź-, *wirˀź- (whence Lithuanian vìržis (“heather”), Latvian vir̂zis (“heather”)), from an unknown non-Indo-European source. Cognates include Irish fraoch and Ancient Greek ἐρείκη (ereíkē, “heather”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /vʐɔs/
Declension
Related terms
- (nouns) wrzesień, wrzosiec, wrzosina, wrzosowisko
- (adjective) wrzosowy
Further reading
- wrzos in Polish dictionaries at PWN
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