Where does “злодей” come from?

злодей (Bulgarian) comes from Proto-Slavic *zъlodějь — evildoer, malefactor, miscreant.

злодей (Bulgarian): malefactor, villain, miscreant

Definitions

  1. malefactor, villain, miscreant

Ancestry of “злодей”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Slavic*zъlodějьevildoer, malefactor, miscreant
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