Where does “колено” come from?

колено (Macedonian) comes from Proto-Slavic kolěno, from Proto-Indo-European kelH- — to rise, to be tall; hill.

колено (Macedonian): knee; phylum; generation, descent

Definitions

  1. knee; phylum; generation, descent

Ancestry of “колено”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Slavickolěnoknee
2Proto-Indo-EuropeankelH-to rise, to be tall; hill

Words derived from “колено”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European kelH- →Every word from Proto-Slavic kolěno →