Where does “preglas” come from?
preglas (Serbo-Croatian) comes from Serbo-Croatian glȃs, from Proto-Slavic golsъ, from Proto-Balto-Slavic galsás, from Proto-Indo-European golsos, from Proto-Indo-European gal- — to call, cry; to sound; to roop, scream, shout.
preglas (Serbo-Croatian): umlaut
Definitions
- umlaut
Ancestry of “preglas”, step by step
preglas traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Serbo-Croatian glȃs
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Serbo-Croatian | glȃs | voice |
| 2 | Proto-Slavic | golsъ | voice |
| 3 | Proto-Balto-Slavic | galsás | voice |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-European | golsos | — |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | gal- | to call, cry; to sound; to roop, scream, shout |
via Serbo-Croatian pre
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Serbo-Croatian | pre | before, earlier; before; ago |