Where does “ledús” come from?

ledús (Proto-Balto-Slavic) comes from Proto-Indo-European ledʰ-u-s, from Proto-Indo-European ledʰ- — ice.

ledús (Proto-Balto-Slavic): water in frozen form; ice

Definitions

  1. water in frozen form; ice

Ancestry of “ledús”, step by step

ledús traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Proto-Indo-European ledʰ-u-s

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Indo-Europeanledʰ-u-s
2Proto-Indo-Europeanledʰ-ice

via Proto-Indo-European ledʰ

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Indo-Europeanledʰ

Words derived from “ledús

Every word from Proto-Indo-European ledʰ-Every word from Proto-Indo-European ledʰ-u-s
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