Where does “слон” come from?
слон (Bulgarian) comes from Proto-Slavic slonъ — elephant; offset, cornice; shed, shelter.
слон (Bulgarian): elephant; shelter, offset; pen, sheepfold
Definitions
- elephant; shelter, offset; pen, sheepfold
Ancestry of “слон”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Proto-Slavic | slonъ | elephant; offset, cornice; shed, shelter |