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Where does “pьkъlъ” come from?

pьkъlъ (Proto-Slavic) comes from Proto-Indo-European pik-, from Proto-Indo-European pi- — sap, juice.

pьkъlъ (Proto-Slavic): pitch; hell

Definitions

  1. pitch; hell

Ancestry of “pьkъlъ”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Indo-Europeanpik-to be angry; pitch; resin
2Proto-Indo-Europeanpi-sap, juice

Words derived from “pьkъlъ”

  • piekielnik
  • piekło
  • piekielny
  • пакао
  • pakao
  • pokoli
  • pokol
  • peklo
  • пекол
  • peklo
  • pekel
  • pkieł
Every word from Proto-Indo-European pi- →