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Where does “яблоня” come from?

яблоня (Russian) comes from Proto-Slavic *àbloňa, from Proto-Balto-Slavic *āˀbōlnis, from Proto-Indo-European h₂ébōl — apple.

яблоня (Russian): apple tree; apple wood

Definitions

  1. apple tree; apple wood

Ancestry of “яблоня”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Slavic*àbloňa—
2Proto-Balto-Slavic*āˀbōlnis—
3Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂ébōlapple
Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₂ébōl →