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Where does “недѣлꙗ” come from?

недѣлꙗ (Old East Slavic) comes from Proto-Slavic neděľa, from Proto-Slavic dělo, from Proto-Slavic děti, from Proto-Balto-Slavic dḗˀtei, from Proto-Indo-European dʰeh₁- — to do, put, place.

недѣлꙗ (Old East Slavic): Sunday

Definitions

  1. Sunday

Ancestry of “недѣлꙗ”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-SlavicneděľaSunday
2Proto-Slavicdělodeed; work
3Proto-Slavicdětito do; to put, to place; to thread, to pass...
4Proto-Balto-Slavicdḗˀteito put, to place; to do
5Proto-Indo-Europeandʰeh₁-to do, put, place

Words derived from “недѣлꙗ”

  • неделя
  • nedēļa
  • nedēļu
  • tonedēļ
  • šonedēļ
  • nädal
  • nädalapäev
  • nädalavahetus
  • нядзеля
  • nätäl'
  • nedeļa
  • nedeļgols
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