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Where does “elenь” come from?

elenь (Proto-Slavic) comes from Proto-Indo-European h₁el-en-i-.

elenь (Proto-Slavic): deer

Definitions

  1. deer

Ancestry of “elenь”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Indo-Europeanh₁el-en-i-—

Words derived from “elenь”

  • елен
  • štítovka jelení
  • jelení
  • jelen
  • jelenka
  • елен
Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₁el-en-i- →