Where does “jalov” come from?
jalov (Serbo-Croatian) comes from Proto-Slavic jalovъ, from Proto-Indo-European jal- — bad.
jalov (Serbo-Croatian): barren, sterile; futile, hopeless
Definitions
- barren, sterile; futile, hopeless
Ancestry of “jalov”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Proto-Slavic | jalovъ | idle; infertile, barren |
| 2 | Proto-Indo-European | jal- | bad |