Where does “lȏv” come from?

lȏv (Serbo-Croatian) comes from Proto-Slavic lȏvъ, from Proto-Indo-European leh₂w- — to seize, gain; benefit, prize.

lȏv (Serbo-Croatian): hunt, hunting

Definitions

  1. hunt, hunting

Ancestry of “lȏv”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Slaviclȏvъhunting, hunt
2Proto-Indo-Europeanleh₂w-to seize, gain; benefit, prize

Words derived from “lȏv”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European leh₂w- →Every word from Proto-Slavic lȏvъ →
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