Where does “быль” come from?

быль (Russian) comes from Proto-Slavic *bylь.

быль (Russian): true story, fact

Definitions

  1. true story, fact

Ancestry of “быль”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Slavic*bylь—

Words derived from “быль”

Every word from Proto-Slavic *bylь →