Where does “кал” come from?

кал (Bulgarian) comes from Proto-Slavic kȃlъ, from Proto-Indo-European keh₂los — dark.

кал (Bulgarian): mud, dirt

Definitions

  1. mud, dirt

Ancestry of “кал”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Slavickȃlъdirt
2Proto-Indo-Europeankeh₂losdark
Every word from Proto-Indo-European keh₂losEvery word from Proto-Slavic kȃlъ