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Where does “doľa” come from?

doľa (Proto-Slavic) comes from Proto-Balto-Slavic *dáljāˀ, from Proto-Indo-European delh₁- — to split, divide.

doľa (Proto-Slavic): share; fate

Definitions

  1. share; fate

Ancestry of “doľa”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Balto-Slavic*dáljāˀ—
2Proto-Indo-Europeandelh₁-to split, divide

Words derived from “doľa”

  • odoleti
  • одолети
  • одољети
  • odoljeti
  • одолее
  • odolěti
Every word from Proto-Indo-European delh₁- →