Where does “лой” come from?

лой (Bulgarian) comes from Proto-Slavic lojь, from Proto-Indo-European loyh₁-.

лой (Bulgarian): fat, suet, tallow

Definitions

  1. fat, suet, tallow

Ancestry of “лой”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Slaviclojьtallow, suet
2Proto-Indo-Europeanloyh₁-
Every word from Proto-Indo-European loyh₁-Every word from Proto-Slavic lojь