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Where does “žołź” come from?

žołź (Lower Sorbian) comes from Proto-Slavic želǫdь, from Proto-Indo-European gʷelh₂- — acorn.

žołź (Lower Sorbian): acorn

Definitions

  1. acorn

Ancestry of “žołź”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Slavicželǫdьacorn
2Proto-Indo-Europeangʷelh₂-acorn
Every word from Proto-Indo-European gʷelh₂- →