Where does “жал” come from?

жал (Bulgarian) comes from Proto-Slavic žalь, from Proto-Slavic žělь.

жал (Bulgarian): grief, sorrow, sadness

Definitions

  1. grief, sorrow, sadness

Ancestry of “жал”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Slavicžalьburial monument; regret, sorrow
2Proto-Slavicžělь—

Words derived from “жал”

Every word from Proto-Slavic žělь →Every word from Proto-Slavic žalь →