vres

== Serbo-Croatian == === Alternative forms === vrijȇs (Ijekavian) === Etymology === 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 fróech). === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ʋrêːs/ === Noun === vrȇs m inan (Cyrillic spelling вре̑с) heather heath ==== Declension ==== === References === “vres”, in Hrvatski jezični portal [Croatian language portal] (in Serbo-Croatian), 2006–2026 == Slovak == === Etymology === Inherited from Proto-Slavic *versъ. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /vres/, [ˈʋres] Rhymes: -es === Noun === vres m inan (relational adjective vresový) heather ==== Declension ==== === Further reading === “vres”, in Slovníkový portál Jazykovedného ústavu Ľ. Štúra SAV [Dictionary portal of the Ľ. Štúr Institute of Linguistics, Slovak Academy of Science] (in Slovak), https://slovnik.juls.savba.sk, 2003–2026 == Slovene == === Etymology === Inherited from Proto-Slavic *versъ. First attested in the 18th century. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ʋréːs/ === Noun === vrẹ̑s m inan heather Synonym: résa ==== Declension ==== === Further reading === “vres”, in Slovarji Inštituta za slovenski jezik Frana Ramovša ZRC SAZU (in Slovene), 2014–2026