Where does “боль” come from?

боль (Old Church Slavonic) comes from Proto-Slavic boľь — Alternative form of *bȍlь; pain.

боль (Old Church Slavonic): sick man; pain

Definitions

  1. sick man; pain

Ancestry of “боль”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-SlavicboľьAlternative form of *bȍlь; pain

Words derived from “боль

Every word from Proto-Slavic boľь
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