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Where does “лае” come from?

лае (Macedonian) comes from Proto-Slavic làjati, from Proto-Balto-Slavic lā́ˀtei, from Proto-Indo-European leh₂- — to bark, howl; to be concealed.

лае (Macedonian): to bark

Definitions

  1. to bark

Ancestry of “лае”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Slaviclàjatito bark
2Proto-Balto-Slaviclā́ˀteito bark
3Proto-Indo-Europeanleh₂-to bark, howl; to be concealed

Words derived from “лае”

  • лаеж
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