Where does “жълтур” come from?

жълтур (Bulgarian) comes from Bulgarian жълт, from Old Church Slavonic жлътъ, from Proto-Slavic žьltъ, from Proto-Balto-Slavic gilˀtas, from Proto-Indo-European ǵʰelh₃- — to flourish; green, yellow.

жълтур (Bulgarian): yellow creature or object

Definitions

  1. yellow creature or object

Ancestry of “жълтур”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Bulgarianжълтyellow (having a yellow colour), wheaten
2Old Church Slavonicжлътъyellow
3Proto-Slavicžьltъyellow
4Proto-Balto-Slavicgilˀtasyellow
5Proto-Indo-Europeanǵʰelh₃-to flourish; green, yellow
Every word from Proto-Indo-European ǵʰelh₃- →Every word from Proto-Balto-Slavic gilˀtas →Every word from Proto-Slavic žьltъ →