Where does “поклонъ” come from?
поклонъ (Old East Slavic) comes from Proto-Slavic *poklonъ, from Proto-Slavic klonъ, from Proto-Indo-European -nós — Creates verbal adjectives from roots.
Ancestry of “поклонъ”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Proto-Slavic | *poklonъ | — |
| 2 | Proto-Slavic | klonъ | offset, protrusion; slope; branch, twig |
| 3 | Proto-Indo-European | -nós | Creates verbal adjectives from roots |