Where does “milošća” come from?

milošća (Serbo-Croatian) comes from Proto-Slavic milostь, from Proto-Slavic milъ, from Proto-Balto-Slavic meiʔlos, from Proto-Indo-European meyl-.

milošća (Serbo-Croatian): love, affection; mercy

Definitions

  1. love, affection; mercy

Ancestry of “milošća”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Slavicmilostьmercy
2Proto-Slavicmilъdear, nice, gentle, mild, soft, pleasant, polite
3Proto-Balto-Slavicmeiʔlos—
4Proto-Indo-Europeanmeyl-—
Every word from Proto-Indo-European meyl- →Every word from Proto-Balto-Slavic meiʔlos →Every word from Proto-Slavic milъ →
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