Serbo-Croatian edit

Alternative forms edit

Etymology edit

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *versъ (Russian ве́реск (véresk), Polish wrzos), akin to Latvian virsis, from Proto-Indo-European *werḱ- (Ancient Greek ἐρείκη (ereíkē), Old Irish froech).

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): /ʋrijêːs/
  • Hyphenation: vri‧jes

Noun edit

vrijȇs m (Cyrillic spelling врије̑с)

  1. heather
  2. heath

Declension edit

References edit

  • vrijes” in Hrvatski jezični portal