Where does “сладость” come from?

сладость (Old Church Slavonic) comes from Old Church Slavonic сладъкъ, from Proto-Slavic sòldъkъ, from Proto-Balto-Slavic salˀdus, from Proto-Indo-European séh₂l-.

сладость (Old Church Slavonic): sweetness

Definitions

  1. sweetness

Ancestry of “сладость”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Church Slavonicсладъкъsweet
2Proto-Slavicsòldъkъsweet
3Proto-Balto-Slavicsalˀdus—
4Proto-Indo-Europeanséh₂l-—
Every word from Proto-Indo-European séh₂l- →Every word from Proto-Balto-Slavic salˀdus →Every word from Proto-Slavic sòldъkъ →