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Where does “зъло” come from?

зъло (Old East Slavic) comes from Proto-Slavic *zъlo.

Ancestry of “зъло”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Slavic*zъlo—

Words derived from “зъло”

  • зло
  • злопамятный
  • злосчастный
  • зловредный
  • злоупотребить
  • назло
  • злорадный
Every word from Proto-Slavic *zъlo →