Proto-Slavic *sьrxy

→ Belarusian шэршань (inherited)

→ Bulgarian стършел (derived)

→ Czech sršeň (inherited)

→ Greek σερσένι (cognate)

→ Macedonian стршлен (inherited)

→ Macedonian стршен (inherited)

→ Polish szerszeń (inherited)

→ Russian шершень (inherited)

→ Serbo-Croatian stršljen (inherited)

→ Serbo-Croatian стршљен (inherited)

→ Slovene sršen (inherited)

→ Silesian szerszyń (inherited)

→ Ukrainian шершень (inherited)

→ Old Polish sierszeń (inherited)