Where does “сло̏во” come from?

сло̏во (Serbo-Croatian) comes from Proto-Slavic slȍvo, from Proto-Indo-European ḱléwos, from Proto-Indo-European ḱlew-, from Proto-Indo-European ḱel- — to cover; to incline.

сло̏во (Serbo-Croatian): letter letter of the alphabet

Definitions

  1. letter letter of the alphabet

Ancestry of “сло̏во”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Slavicslȍvoword
2Proto-Indo-Europeanḱléwosfame
3Proto-Indo-Europeanḱlew-to hear
4Proto-Indo-Europeanḱel-to cover; to incline

Words derived from “сло̏во”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European ḱel- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European ḱlew- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European ḱléwos →