באָרשט
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Yiddish[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From an East Slavic language (likely Russian борщ (boršč) or Ukrainian борщ (boršč)), from Proto-Slavic *bъrščь, originally meaning “hogweed”, then “hogweed soup”, later “beet soup”, from Proto-Balto-Slavic *burkstis, from Proto-Indo-European *bʰers- (“tip, top”).
Noun[edit]
באָרשט • (borsht) m, plural באָרשטן (borshtn)
- borscht (beet soup)