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Where does “лоно” come from?

лоно (Russian) comes from Proto-Slavic lono, from Proto-Indo-European logʰ-s-no-.

лоно (Russian): lap, bosom

Definitions

  1. lap, bosom

Ancestry of “лоно”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Slaviclono
2Proto-Indo-Europeanlogʰ-s-no-—
Every word from Proto-Indo-European logʰ-s-no- →