Where does “bolešljiv” come from?

bolešljiv (Serbo-Croatian) comes from Serbo-Croatian bȍlēst, from Serbo-Croatian bȏl, from Latin vallum, from Proto-Indo-European wēl- — to see, perceive.

bolešljiv (Serbo-Croatian): ailing, frail, sickly

Definitions

  1. ailing, frail, sickly

Ancestry of “bolešljiv”, step by step

bolešljiv traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Serbo-Croatian bȍlēst

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Serbo-Croatianbȍlēstsickness, disease
2Serbo-Croatianbȏl
3Latinvallumwall, rampart, entrenchment
4Proto-Indo-Europeanwēl-to see, perceive

via Proto-Dravidian iv

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Dravidianiv
Every word from Proto-Indo-European wēl-Every word from Latin vallumEvery word from Serbo-Croatian bȏl