Where does “глас” come from?

глас (Russian) comes from Old Church Slavonic гласъ, from Proto-Slavic golsъ, from Proto-Balto-Slavic galsás, from Proto-Indo-European golsos, from Proto-Indo-European gal- — to call, cry; to sound; to roop, scream, shout.

глас (Russian): voice

Definitions

  1. voice

Ancestry of “глас”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Church Slavonicгласъvoice; sound; word
2Proto-Slavicgolsъvoice
3Proto-Balto-Slavicgalsásvoice
4Proto-Indo-Europeangolsos—
5Proto-Indo-Europeangal-to call, cry; to sound; to roop, scream, shout

Words derived from “глас”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European gal- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European golsos →Every word from Proto-Balto-Slavic galsás →