Where does “Велигден” come from?

Велигден (Macedonian) comes from Macedonian велик, from Proto-Slavic velikъ, from Proto-Slavic -ikъ — *nožь → *nožikъ; *větrъ → *větrikъ; *listъ →...

Велигден (Macedonian): Easter

Definitions

  1. Easter

Ancestry of “Велигден”, step by step

Велигден traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Macedonian велик

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Macedonianвеликgrand; great
2Proto-Slavicvelikъgreat
3Proto-Slavic-ikъ*nožь → *nožikъ; *větrъ → *větrikъ; *listъ →...

via Macedonian ден

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Macedonianденday
2Proto-Slavicdь̑nьday
Every word from Proto-Slavic -ikъ →Every word from Proto-Slavic velikъ →Every word from Macedonian велик →