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Where does “milъ” come from?

milъ (Proto-Slavic) comes from Proto-Balto-Slavic meiʔlos, from Proto-Indo-European meyl-.

milъ (Proto-Slavic): dear, nice, gentle, mild, soft, pleasant, polite

Definitions

  1. dear, nice, gentle, mild, soft, pleasant, polite

Ancestry of “milъ”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Balto-Slavicmeiʔlos—
2Proto-Indo-Europeanmeyl-—

Words derived from “milъ”

  • милый
  • милость
  • moŝto
  • waszmość
  • waść
  • Miłosz
  • miły
  • wasza miłość
  • mość
  • miłość
  • milošća
  • мио
  • milost
  • mio
  • milovat
  • nemilosrdný
  • nemilosrdně
  • milost
  • milosrdný
  • milosrdenství
  • milý
  • milostivý
  • мил
  • nemilos
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