Where does “милъ” come from?
милъ (Old Church Slavonic) comes from Proto-Slavic milъ, from Proto-Balto-Slavic meiʔlos, from Proto-Indo-European meyl-.
милъ (Old Church Slavonic): dear, sweet; wretched, pitiable; excusable
Definitions
- dear, sweet; wretched, pitiable; excusable
Ancestry of “милъ”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Proto-Slavic | milъ | dear, nice, gentle, mild, soft, pleasant, polite |
| 2 | Proto-Balto-Slavic | meiʔlos | — |
| 3 | Proto-Indo-European | meyl- | — |
Words derived from “милъ”