Where does “го́лод” come from?

го́лод (Russian) comes from Old East Slavic голодъ, from Proto-Slavic goldъ — hunger.

го́лод (Russian): hunger

Definitions

  1. hunger

Ancestry of “го́лод”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old East Slavicголодъ
2Proto-Slavicgoldъhunger

Words derived from “го́лод

Every word from Proto-Slavic goldъEvery word from Old East Slavic голодъ