Where does “ples” come from?

ples (Serbo-Croatian) comes from Serbo-Croatian plésati, from Proto-Slavic plęsati — to dance.

ples (Serbo-Croatian): dance; dance, ball

Definitions

  1. dance; dance, ball

Ancestry of “ples”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Serbo-Croatianplésatito dance
2Proto-Slavicplęsatito dance
Every word from Proto-Slavic plęsatiEvery word from Serbo-Croatian plésati
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