Where does “златка” come from?

златка (Russian) comes from Russian зла́то, from Old Church Slavonic злато, from Proto-Slavic zolto, from Proto-Indo-European ǵʰl̥tóm, from Proto-Indo-European ǵʰelh₃- — to flourish; green, yellow.

златка (Russian): jewel beetle, buprestid

Definitions

  1. jewel beetle, buprestid

Ancestry of “златка”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Russianзла́тоgold
2Old Church Slavonicзлатоgold
3Proto-Slaviczoltogold
4Proto-Indo-Europeanǵʰl̥tómgold
5Proto-Indo-Europeanǵʰelh₃-to flourish; green, yellow
Every word from Proto-Indo-European ǵʰelh₃- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European ǵʰl̥tóm →Every word from Proto-Slavic zolto →
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