Where does “палац” come from?

палац (Serbo-Croatian) comes from Proto-Slavic palьcь — thumb, finger.

палац (Serbo-Croatian): thumb; unit of measure, approximately an inch

Definitions

  1. thumb; unit of measure, approximately an inch

Ancestry of “палац”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Slavicpalьcьthumb, finger
Every word from Proto-Slavic palьcь
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