Where does “попел” come from?

попел (Belarusian) comes from Belarusian -ніца, from Belarusian -а, from Russian -ие, from Proto-Slavic -ьje — Denominal, forming collective nouns; Deverbal ,...

попел (Belarusian): ash

Definitions

  1. ash

Ancestry of “попел”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Belarusian-ніца—
2Belarusian-аused after ш, ч, ж formed as a result of the, as well as sometimes after р
3Russian-иеAbstract noun suffix; forms part of larger...
4Proto-Slavic-ьjeDenominal, forming collective nouns; Deverbal ,...
Every word from Proto-Slavic -ьje →Every word from Russian -ие →Every word from Belarusian -а →