Where does “подлец” come from?
подлец (Russian) comes from Proto-Slavic podьlьcь, from Proto-Slavic podьlъ — inferior; low.
подлец (Russian): wretch, scoundrel, rascal
Definitions
- wretch, scoundrel, rascal
Ancestry of “подлец”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Proto-Slavic | podьlьcь | — |
| 2 | Proto-Slavic | podьlъ | inferior; low |