Where does “маслина” come from?

маслина (Bulgarian) comes from Old Church Slavonic маслина, from Old Church Slavonic масло, from Proto-Slavic maslo — oil; butter.

маслина (Bulgarian): olive

Definitions

  1. olive

Ancestry of “маслина”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Church Slavonicмаслинаolive tree
2Old Church Slavonicмаслоoil; butter
3Proto-Slavicmaslooil; butter
Every word from Proto-Slavic masloEvery word from Old Church Slavonic маслоEvery word from Old Church Slavonic маслина