Where does “hula” come from?
hula (Lower Sorbian) comes from Lower Sorbian wula, from Lower Sorbian wul, from Proto-Slavic ulьjь — hive.
hula (Lower Sorbian): Obsolete spelling of wula
Definitions
- Obsolete spelling of wula
Ancestry of “hula”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Lower Sorbian | wula | inflection of wul:
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| 2 | Lower Sorbian | wul | beehive |
| 3 | Proto-Slavic | ulьjь | hive |