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Where does “-ло” come from?

-ло (Russian) comes from Proto-Slavic -dlo, from Proto-Indo-European -dʰlom — Alternative form of *-trom; instrumental suffix;...

Ancestry of “-ло”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Slavic-dloForms nouns denoting a tool or instrument
2Proto-Indo-European-dʰlomAlternative form of *-trom; instrumental suffix;...

Words derived from “-ло”

  • бухло
  • ебло
  • гребло
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