Where does “полоса́” come from?

полоса́ (Russian) comes from Proto-Slavic polsa, from Proto-Balto-Slavic palśā́ˀ, from Proto-Indo-European polḱéh₂ — arable land.

полоса́ (Russian): stripe

Definitions

  1. stripe

Ancestry of “полоса́”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Slavicpolsastrip
2Proto-Balto-Slavicpalśā́ˀ
3Proto-Indo-Europeanpolḱéh₂arable land

Words derived from “полоса́

Every word from Proto-Indo-European polḱéh₂Every word from Proto-Balto-Slavic palśā́ˀEvery word from Proto-Slavic polsa
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