Where does “Смо́льня” come from?

Смо́льня (Russian) comes from Russian смола́, from Old East Slavic смола, from Proto-Slavic smolà — black pitch.

Смо́льня (Russian): Smolnya

Definitions

  1. Smolnya

Ancestry of “Смо́льня”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Russianсмола́tar; resin, tar; resin, pitch, tar
2Old East Slavicсмола
3Proto-Slavicsmolàblack pitch

Words derived from “Смо́льня

Every word from Proto-Slavic smolàEvery word from Old East Slavic смолаEvery word from Russian смола́