Where does “го́лый” come from?

го́лый (Russian) comes from Proto-Slavic golъ, from Proto-Indo-European gelH- — naked; head.

го́лый (Russian): bare, naked; naked; nude

Definitions

  1. bare, naked; naked; nude

Ancestry of “го́лый”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Slavicgolъbald; bare, naked, nude
2Proto-Indo-EuropeangelH-naked; head

Words derived from “го́лый”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European gelH- →Every word from Proto-Slavic golъ →