Where does “hladnoća” come from?

hladnoća (Serbo-Croatian) comes from Serbo-Croatian hladan, from Proto-Slavic xoldьnъ, from Proto-Indo-European ǵel- — to swallow; swallow.

hladnoća (Serbo-Croatian): coldness

Definitions

  1. coldness

Ancestry of “hladnoća”, step by step

hladnoća traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Serbo-Croatian hladan

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Serbo-Croatianhladancold
2Proto-Slavicxoldьnъcool; cold
3Proto-Indo-Europeanǵel-to swallow; swallow

via Serbo-Croatian oca

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Serbo-Croatianocagenitive singular of otac; accusative singular of...
Every word from Proto-Indo-European ǵel- →Every word from Proto-Slavic xoldьnъ →Every word from Serbo-Croatian hladan →