Where does “malëna” come from?

malëna (Kashubian) comes from Proto-Slavic malina, from Proto-Indo-European meh₂l- — black.

malëna (Kashubian): raspberry fruit

Definitions

  1. raspberry fruit

Ancestry of “malëna”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Slavicmalinaraspberry
2Proto-Indo-Europeanmeh₂l-black
Every word from Proto-Indo-European meh₂l-Every word from Proto-Slavic malina
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