Where does “хляб” come from?

хляб (Bulgarian) comes from Old Church Slavonic хлѣбъ, from Proto-Slavic xlěbъ, from Gothic 𐌷𐌻𐌰𐌹𐍆𐍃, from Proto-Germanic hlaibaz — bread.

хляб (Bulgarian): a loaf of bread

Definitions

  1. a loaf of bread

Ancestry of “хляб”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Church Slavonicхлѣбъbread; loaf of bread
2Proto-Slavicxlěbъbread
3Gothic𐌷𐌻𐌰𐌹𐍆𐍃bread
4Proto-Germanichlaibazbread

Words derived from “хляб”

Every word from Proto-Germanic hlaibaz →Every word from Gothic 𐌷𐌻𐌰𐌹𐍆𐍃 →Every word from Proto-Slavic xlěbъ →