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Where does “отголосок” come from?

отголосок (Russian) comes from Russian го́лос, from Old East Slavic голосъ, from Proto-Slavic golsъ, from Proto-Balto-Slavic galsás, from Proto-Indo-European golsos, from Proto-Indo-European gal- — to call, cry; to sound; to roop, scream, shout.

отголосок (Russian): echo

Definitions

  1. echo

Ancestry of “отголосок”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Russianго́лосvoice
2Old East Slavicголосъvoice
3Proto-Slavicgolsъvoice
4Proto-Balto-Slavicgalsásvoice
5Proto-Indo-Europeangolsos—
6Proto-Indo-Europeangal-to call, cry; to sound; to roop, scream, shout
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