Where does “јелша” come from?
јелша (Serbo-Croatian) comes from Proto-Slavic elьxa, from Proto-Indo-European h₂élisos.
јелша (Serbo-Croatian): alder
Ancestry of “јелша”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Proto-Slavic | elьxa | — |
| 2 | Proto-Indo-European | h₂élisos | — |