širdis

širdis = heart in Lithuanian

Lithuanian and Latvian are Baltic (B) languages and they are like cousins to Slavic (S) languages. Both groups come from the common Proto-Balto-Slavic (PBS) language but Baltic languages (especially Lithuanian) retained more archaic features than Slavic languages.

śirdís in (PBS)
širdis in Lithianian (B)
sir̂ds in Latvian (B)
srdce in Czech, Slovak (S)
serce in Polish (S)
сердце {serdce} in Russian (S)
серце {serce} in Ukrainian (S)
serce in Polish (S)
сърце {sǎrce} in Bulgarian (S)
срце {srce} in Serbian (S)
srce in Croatian (S)

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