Where does “лони” come from?
лони (Russian) comes from Old East Slavic лони, from Proto-Slavic olni, from Hungarian öl, from Proto-Uralic süle, from Proto-Turkic *sögil.
лони (Russian): last year
Ancestry of “лони”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Old East Slavic | лони | last year |
| 2 | Proto-Slavic | olni | doe |
| 3 | Hungarian | öl | to kill, slay, murder; to devote, sacrifice,... |
| 4 | Proto-Uralic | süle | bosom, lap, open arms |
| 5 | Proto-Turkic | *sögil | — |