Where does “dolëna” come from?

dolëna (Kashubian) comes from Proto-Slavic dolina, from Proto-Slavic dolъ, from Proto-Indo-European dʰal-.

dolëna (Kashubian): valley, dale

Definitions

  1. valley, dale

Ancestry of “dolëna”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Slavicdolinavalley
2Proto-Slavicdolъvalley; depression, pit
3Proto-Indo-Europeandʰal-
Every word from Proto-Indo-European dʰal-Every word from Proto-Slavic dolъEvery word from Proto-Slavic dolina