Where does “чад” come from?
чад (Macedonian) comes from Proto-Slavic čadъ, from Proto-Indo-European kʷēd-o-.
чад (Macedonian): smoke
Ancestry of “чад”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Proto-Slavic | čadъ | smoke, fumes |
| 2 | Proto-Indo-European | kʷēd-o- | — |