Where does “maslěnica” come from?
maslěnica (Proto-Slavic) comes from Proto-Slavic maslěnъjь, from Proto-Slavic maslo — oil; butter.
Ancestry of “maslěnica”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Proto-Slavic | maslěnъjь | — |
| 2 | Proto-Slavic | maslo | oil; butter |
Words derived from “maslěnica”