Where does “удолина” come from?
удолина (Serbo-Croatian) comes from Serbo-Croatian у, from Proto-Slavic vъ(n), from Proto-Indo-European h₁n̥, from Proto-Indo-European h₁én — in.
удолина (Serbo-Croatian): glen, dale
Ancestry of “удолина”, step by step
удолина traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Serbo-Croatian у
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Serbo-Croatian | у | in, at; to, into; on, in, at, during |
| 2 | Proto-Slavic | vъ(n) | in, inside, within; in, into, inside; at |
| 3 | Proto-Indo-European | h₁n̥ | — |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-European | h₁én | in |
via Serbo-Croatian долина
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Serbo-Croatian | долина | valley, especially one in limestone; dale |
| 2 | Proto-Slavic | dolina | valley |
| 3 | Proto-Slavic | dolъ | valley; depression, pit |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-European | dʰal- | — |