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Where does “сладъкъ” come from?

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

сладъкъ (Old Church Slavonic): sweet

Definitions

  1. sweet

Ancestry of “сладъкъ”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Slavicsòldъkъsweet
2Proto-Balto-Slavicsalˀdus—
3Proto-Indo-Europeanséh₂l-—

Words derived from “сладъкъ”

  • сладкий
  • сладость
Every word from Proto-Indo-European séh₂l- →