Where does “žěl” come from?

žěl (Old Czech) comes from Proto-Slavic žalь, from Proto-Slavic žělь.

žěl (Old Czech): grief

Definitions

  1. grief

Ancestry of “žěl”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Slavicžalьburial monument; regret, sorrow
2Proto-Slavicžělь—
Every word from Proto-Slavic žělь →Every word from Proto-Slavic žalь →