Where does “гласъ” come from?

гласъ (Old East Slavic) comes from Old Church Slavonic гласъ, from Proto-Slavic golsъ, from Proto-Balto-Slavic galsás, from Proto-Indo-European golsos, from Proto-Indo-European gal- — to call, cry; to sound; to roop, scream, shout.

гласъ (Old East Slavic): voice; sound

Definitions

  1. voice; sound

Ancestry of “гласъ”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Church Slavonicгласъvoice; sound; word
2Proto-Slavicgolsъvoice
3Proto-Balto-Slavicgalsásvoice
4Proto-Indo-Europeangolsos
5Proto-Indo-Europeangal-to call, cry; to sound; to roop, scream, shout
Every word from Proto-Indo-European gal-Every word from Proto-Indo-European golsosEvery word from Proto-Balto-Slavic galsás
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