Where does “до́лго” come from?

до́лго (Russian) comes from Russian до́лгий, from Proto-Slavic dь̀lgъ, from Proto-Balto-Slavic dílˀgas, from Proto-Indo-European dl̥h₁gʰós — long.

до́лго (Russian): a long time; for a long time

Definitions

  1. a long time; for a long time

Ancestry of “до́лго”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Russianдо́лгийlong
2Proto-Slavicdь̀lgъlong
3Proto-Balto-Slavicdílˀgaslong
4Proto-Indo-Europeandl̥h₁gʰóslong

Words derived from “до́лго

Every word from Proto-Indo-European dl̥h₁gʰósEvery word from Proto-Balto-Slavic dílˀgasEvery word from Proto-Slavic dь̀lgъ