Where does “polvъ” come from?
polvъ (Proto-Slavic) comes from Proto-Balto-Slavic palwas, from Proto-Indo-European polHwós, from Proto-Indo-European pelH- — pale, gray.
polvъ (Proto-Slavic): pale yellow, yellow-white; pale; white, pale blue
Definitions
- pale yellow, yellow-white; pale; white, pale blue
Ancestry of “polvъ”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Proto-Balto-Slavic | palwas | pale yellow |
| 2 | Proto-Indo-European | polHwós | pale, gray |
| 3 | Proto-Indo-European | pelH- | pale, gray |
Words derived from “polvъ”