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Where does “челуст” come from?

челуст (Macedonian) comes from Proto-Slavic čeľustь, from Proto-Slavic čelo, from Proto-Indo-European kelh₃os.

челуст (Macedonian): jaw

Definitions

  1. jaw

Ancestry of “челуст”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Slavicčeľustьjaw
2Proto-Slavicčeloforehead
3Proto-Indo-Europeankelh₃os—
Every word from Proto-Indo-European kelh₃os →