Where does “вълна” come from?
вълна (Bulgarian) comes from Church Slavonic вльна, from Proto-Slavic vь̀lna, from Proto-Balto-Slavic wílˀnāˀ, from Proto-Indo-European h₂wĺ̥h₁neh₂, from Proto-Indo-European -nós — Creates verbal adjectives from roots.
вълна (Bulgarian): wool; fleece; textile or yarn made of wool
Definitions
- wool; fleece; textile or yarn made of wool
Ancestry of “вълна”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Church Slavonic | вльна | — |
| 2 | Proto-Slavic | vь̀lna | wool |
| 3 | Proto-Balto-Slavic | wílˀnāˀ | wool |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-European | h₂wĺ̥h₁neh₂ | wool |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | -nós | Creates verbal adjectives from roots |