Indo-European etymology : Query result

Proto-IE: *dhers-

Meaning: to be adroit, daring

Old Indian: dhrṣnóti, dhárṣati `to be bold, courageous, dare', ptc. dhrṣṭá-, drṣita-; dhr̥ṣu- `clever', dhrṣṇú- `bold, courageous, violent', dharṣaṇa- `offending, hurting, assaulting', n. `assault, offence'

Avestan: daršam adv. `heftig, sehr', darši-, darsyu- `kühn, stark (vom Wind)', daršita- `kühn'

Other Iranian: OPers adaršnauš `er wagte'

Old Greek: thrasǘ- `dreist, kühn, verwegen', aeol. adv. throséōs; thársos, att. thárros n. `Zuversicht, Mut, Kühnheit, Frechheit', aeol. thérsos n. `id.'

Slavic: *dьrzъ(jь), *dьrzъkъ(jь), *dьrzī́tī

Baltic: *driñs- (*dreñs-a-) vb., *drañs-ā̂ f., *drañs-u- adj.; *dir[s]-a- adj.

Germanic: *dars=, *durs-a- vb., *durs-t-i-

Russ. meaning: быть ловким, дерзким

References: WP I 864 f