Where does “лој” come from?
лој (Macedonian) comes from Proto-Slavic lojь, from Proto-Indo-European loyh₁-.
лој (Macedonian): fat, tallow, grease
Ancestry of “лој”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Proto-Slavic | lojь | tallow, suet |
| 2 | Proto-Indo-European | loyh₁- | — |