Where does “slȁdolēd” come from?
slȁdolēd (Serbo-Croatian) comes from Serbo-Croatian lȇd, from Proto-Slavic lȇdъ, from Proto-Balto-Slavic ledús, from Proto-Indo-European ledʰ-u-s, from Proto-Indo-European ledʰ- — ice.
slȁdolēd (Serbo-Croatian): ice cream
Definitions
- ice cream
Ancestry of “slȁdolēd”, step by step
slȁdolēd traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Serbo-Croatian lȇd
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Serbo-Croatian | lȇd | ice |
| 2 | Proto-Slavic | lȇdъ | ice |
| 3 | Proto-Balto-Slavic | ledús | water in frozen form; ice |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-European | ledʰ-u-s | — |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | ledʰ- | ice |
via Serbo-Croatian slȁdak
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Serbo-Croatian | slȁdak | sweet having a pleasant taste |