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Where does “знаме” come from?

знаме (Bulgarian) comes from Proto-Slavic znamę, from Proto-Indo-European ǵneh₃men.

знаме (Bulgarian): flag, banner, standard, ensign, streamer, colours

Definitions

  1. flag, banner, standard, ensign, streamer, colours

Ancestry of “знаме”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Slavicznamęsign
2Proto-Indo-Europeanǵneh₃men—
Every word from Proto-Indo-European ǵneh₃men →