Where does “злость” come from?

злость (Russian) comes from Russian злой, from Proto-Slavic zъlъ, from Proto-Balto-Slavic *źulas, from Proto-Indo-European ǵʰwel- — to bend; to lie, deceive.

злость (Russian): spite, malice, rage, anger, grudge

Definitions

  1. spite, malice, rage, anger, grudge

Ancestry of “злость”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Russianзлойwicked, evil, ill-natured; malicious, malevolent,...
2Proto-Slaviczъlъbad
3Proto-Balto-Slavic*źulas—
4Proto-Indo-Europeanǵʰwel-to bend; to lie, deceive

Words derived from “злость”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European ǵʰwel- →Every word from Proto-Balto-Slavic *źulas →Every word from Proto-Slavic zъlъ →
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