Where does “jьlъ” come from?

jьlъ (Proto-Slavic) comes from Proto-Slavic jìlъ, from Proto-Balto-Slavic ī́ˀlus, from Proto-Indo-European (H)iHlús — mud; dark.

jьlъ (Proto-Slavic): silt; clay

Definitions

  1. silt; clay

Ancestry of “jьlъ”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Slavicjìlъ—
2Proto-Balto-Slavicī́ˀlus—
3Proto-Indo-European(H)iHlúsmud; dark

Words derived from “jьlъ”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European (H)iHlús →Every word from Proto-Balto-Slavic ī́ˀlus →Every word from Proto-Slavic jìlъ →