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Where does “гълъб” come from?

гълъб (Bulgarian) comes from Proto-Slavic golǫbь, from Proto-Balto-Slavic galambas.

гълъб (Bulgarian): pigeon, dove

Definitions

  1. pigeon, dove

Ancestry of “гълъб”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Slavicgolǫbьpigeon
2Proto-Balto-Slavicgalambas—
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