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Where does “łój” come from?

łój (Polish) comes from Proto-Slavic lojь, from Proto-Indo-European loyh₁-.

łój (Polish): sebum; suet, tallow; second-person singular...

Definitions

  1. sebum; suet, tallow; second-person singular...

Ancestry of “łój”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Slaviclojьtallow, suet
2Proto-Indo-Europeanloyh₁-—
Every word from Proto-Indo-European loyh₁- →