Where does “zlot” come from?

zlot (Romanian) comes from Polish Złoty, from Old Polish złoty, from Proto-Slavic zoltъ, from Proto-Indo-European ǵʰelh₃- — to flourish; green, yellow.

zlot (Romanian): zloty

Definitions

  1. zloty

Ancestry of “zlot”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1PolishZłotygolden
2Old Polishzłotygolden
3Proto-Slaviczoltъgolden
4Proto-Indo-Europeanǵʰelh₃-to flourish; green, yellow

Words derived from “zlot

Every word from Proto-Indo-European ǵʰelh₃-Every word from Proto-Slavic zoltъEvery word from Old Polish złoty