Where does “жлијезда” come from?

жлијезда (Serbo-Croatian) comes from Proto-Slavic želza, from Proto-Indo-European gʰelǵʰ-.

жлијезда (Serbo-Croatian): gland

Definitions

  1. gland

Ancestry of “жлијезда”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Slavicželzagland
2Proto-Indo-Europeangʰelǵʰ-
Every word from Proto-Indo-European gʰelǵʰ-Every word from Proto-Slavic želza