Where does “до́ля” come from?

до́ля (Russian) comes from Old East Slavic долꙗ, from Proto-Slavic doľa, from Proto-Balto-Slavic *dáljāˀ, from Proto-Indo-European delh₁- — to split, divide.

до́ля (Russian): part, share

Definitions

  1. part, share

Ancestry of “до́ля”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old East Slavicдолꙗ—
2Proto-Slavicdoľashare; fate
3Proto-Balto-Slavic*dáljāˀshare, part
4Proto-Indo-Europeandelh₁-to split, divide

Words derived from “до́ля”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European delh₁- →Every word from Proto-Balto-Slavic *dáljāˀ →Every word from Proto-Slavic doľa →
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