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Where does “slȍvo” come from?

slȍvo (Proto-Slavic) comes from Proto-Indo-European ḱléwos, from Proto-Indo-European ḱlew-, from Proto-Indo-European ḱel- — to cover; to incline.

slȍvo (Proto-Slavic): word

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Ancestry of “slȍvo”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Indo-Europeanḱléwosfame
2Proto-Indo-Europeanḱlew-to hear
3Proto-Indo-Europeanḱel-to cover; to incline

Words derived from “slȍvo”

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