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Where does “selo” come from?

selo (Proto-Slavic) comes from Proto-Indo-European sēl- — to calm, quiet, be favourable.

selo (Proto-Slavic): village

Definitions

  1. village

Ancestry of “selo”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Indo-Europeansēl-to calm, quiet, be favourable

Words derived from “selo”

  • село
  • siodło
  • siodlarz
  • с.
  • s.
  • selo
  • село
  • село
  • вселена
  • sela
  • selo
  • sel
  • село
  • селанец
  • селјак
  • селанин
  • вселена
  • село
  • въселенъ
  • село
  • въселенаꙗ
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