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Where does “lъžь” come from?

lъžь (Proto-Slavic) comes from Proto-Indo-European h₂lewgʰ-.

lъžь (Proto-Slavic): lie

Definitions

  1. lie

Ancestry of “lъžь”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂lewgʰ-—

Words derived from “lъžь”

  • ложный
  • ложь
  • łeż
  • ožujak
  • lež
  • lživý
  • lъžujьkъ
  • лъжь
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