Where does “поклон” come from?
поклон (Serbo-Croatian) comes from Proto-Slavic *poklonъ, from Proto-Slavic klonъ, from Proto-Indo-European -nós — Creates verbal adjectives from roots.
поклон (Serbo-Croatian): gift, present
Ancestry of “поклон”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Proto-Slavic | *poklonъ | — |
| 2 | Proto-Slavic | klonъ | offset, protrusion; slope; branch, twig |
| 3 | Proto-Indo-European | -nós | Creates verbal adjectives from roots |