Where does “празноглав” come from?
празноглав (Macedonian) comes from Macedonian гла́ва, from Proto-Slavic golvà, from Proto-Balto-Slavic galˀwā́ˀ, from Proto-Indo-European gelH- — naked; head.
празноглав (Macedonian): empty-headed, brainless, stupid
Definitions
- empty-headed, brainless, stupid
Ancestry of “празноглав”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Macedonian | гла́ва | — |
| 2 | Proto-Slavic | golvà | — |
| 3 | Proto-Balto-Slavic | galˀwā́ˀ | head |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-European | gelH- | naked; head |