Where does “zȁo” come from?

zȁo (Serbo-Croatian) comes from Proto-Slavic žalь, from Proto-Slavic žělь.

Ancestry of “zȁo”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Slavicžalьburial monument; regret, sorrow
2Proto-Slavicžělь—

Words derived from “zȁo”

Every word from Proto-Slavic žělь →Every word from Proto-Slavic žalь →