Where does “geslo” come from?

geslo (Serbo-Croatian) comes from Czech heslo, from Old Czech heslo, from Proto-Slavic gъslo — sign, word as code.

geslo (Serbo-Croatian): motto, slogan; password

Definitions

  1. motto, slogan; password

Ancestry of “geslo”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Czechheslopassword; headword; motto, slogan
2Old Czechheslorank; sign; monument
3Proto-Slavicgъslosign, word as code
Every word from Proto-Slavic gъslo →Every word from Old Czech heslo →Every word from Czech heslo →
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