Where does “сладолед” come from?

сладолед (Macedonian) comes from Serbo-Croatian сладолед, from Serbo-Croatian ле̑д, from Proto-Slavic lȇdъ, from Proto-Balto-Slavic ledús, from Proto-Indo-European ledʰ-u-s, from Proto-Indo-European ledʰ- — ice.

сладолед (Macedonian): ice cream

Definitions

  1. ice cream

Ancestry of “сладолед”, step by step

сладолед traces back through 3 separate lines of ancestry.

via Serbo-Croatian сладолед

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Serbo-Croatianсладоледice cream
2Serbo-Croatianле̑дice
3Proto-Slaviclȇdъice
4Proto-Balto-Slavicledúswater in frozen form; ice
5Proto-Indo-Europeanledʰ-u-s—
6Proto-Indo-Europeanledʰ-ice

via Macedonian лед

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Macedonianледice
2English[[LED]]—

via Macedonian сладок

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Macedonianсладокsweet

Words derived from “сладолед”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European ledʰ- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European ledʰ-u-s →Every word from Proto-Balto-Slavic ledús →