Where does “ду̑г” come from?

ду̑г (Serbo-Croatian) comes from Proto-Slavic dь̀lgъ, from Proto-Balto-Slavic dílˀgas, from Proto-Indo-European dl̥h₁gʰós — long.

ду̑г (Serbo-Croatian): debt

Definitions

  1. debt

Ancestry of “ду̑г”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Slavicdь̀lgъlong
2Proto-Balto-Slavicdílˀgaslong
3Proto-Indo-Europeandl̥h₁gʰóslong

Words derived from “ду̑г”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European dl̥h₁gʰós →Every word from Proto-Balto-Slavic dílˀgas →Every word from Proto-Slavic dь̀lgъ →