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Where does “žalь” come from?

žalь (Proto-Slavic) comes from Proto-Slavic žělь.

žalь (Proto-Slavic): burial monument; regret, sorrow

Definitions

  1. burial monument; regret, sorrow

Ancestry of “žalь”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Slavicžělь—

Words derived from “žalь”

  • żal
  • nažalost
  • žalost
  • žal
  • žalostan
  • жалост
  • жал
  • žaloba
  • žalovat
  • žalobce
  • žalobkyně
  • žal
  • жалост
  • жал
  • jalnic
  • jale
Every word from Proto-Slavic žělь →