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Where does “долина” come from?

долина (Serbo-Croatian) comes from Proto-Slavic dolina, from Proto-Slavic dolъ, from Proto-Indo-European dʰal-.

долина (Serbo-Croatian): valley, especially one in limestone; dale

Definitions

  1. valley, especially one in limestone; dale

Ancestry of “долина”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Slavicdolina—
2Proto-Slavicdolъvalley; depression, pit
3Proto-Indo-Europeandʰal-—

Words derived from “долина”

  • удолина
Every word from Proto-Indo-European dʰal- →