Where does “jíl” come from?

jíl (Czech) comes from Old Czech jíl, from Proto-Slavic jьlъ, from Proto-Slavic jìlъ, from Proto-Balto-Slavic ī́ˀlus, from Proto-Indo-European (H)iHlús — mud; dark.

jíl (Czech): clay

Definitions

  1. clay

Ancestry of “jíl”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Czechjílclay
2Proto-Slavicjьlъsilt; clay
3Proto-Slavicjìlъ—
4Proto-Balto-Slavicī́ˀlus—
5Proto-Indo-European(H)iHlúsmud; dark

Words derived from “jíl”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European (H)iHlús →Every word from Proto-Balto-Slavic ī́ˀlus →Every word from Proto-Slavic jìlъ →