Where does “поколение” come from?

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

поколение (Macedonian): generation, age

Definitions

  1. generation, age

Ancestry of “поколение”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Macedonianколеноknee; phylum; generation, descent
2Proto-Slavickolěnoknee
3Proto-Indo-EuropeankelH-to rise, to be tall; hill
Every word from Proto-Indo-European kelH- →Every word from Proto-Slavic kolěno →Every word from Macedonian колено →
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