Where does “смола́” come from?

смола́ (Russian) comes from Old East Slavic смола, from Proto-Slavic smolà — black pitch.

смола́ (Russian): tar; resin, tar; resin, pitch, tar

Definitions

  1. tar; resin, tar; resin, pitch, tar

Ancestry of “смола́”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old East Slavicсмола—
2Proto-Slavicsmolàblack pitch

Words derived from “смола́”

Every word from Proto-Slavic smolà →Every word from Old East Slavic смола →