Where does “залаты” come from?

залаты (Belarusian) comes from Belarusian зо́лата, from Proto-Slavic zolto, from Proto-Indo-European ǵʰl̥tóm, from Proto-Indo-European ǵʰelh₃- — to flourish; green, yellow.

залаты (Belarusian): gold, golden

Definitions

  1. gold, golden

Ancestry of “залаты”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Belarusianзо́латаgold
2Proto-Slaviczoltogold
3Proto-Indo-Europeanǵʰl̥tómgold
4Proto-Indo-Europeanǵʰelh₃-to flourish; green, yellow
Every word from Proto-Indo-European ǵʰelh₃- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European ǵʰl̥tóm →Every word from Proto-Slavic zolto →