Where does “яден” come from?

яден (Bulgarian) comes from Bulgarian яд, from Old Church Slavonic ꙗдъ, from Proto-Slavic jadъ — poison, malice.

яден (Bulgarian): venomous, caustic, corrosive one that disintegrates or corrodes

Definitions

  1. venomous, caustic, corrosive one that disintegrates or corrodes

Ancestry of “яден”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Bulgarianядanger; eater; eat
2Old Church Slavonicꙗдъpoison, venom
3Proto-Slavicjadъpoison, malice
Every word from Proto-Slavic jadъ
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