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Where does “orlí” come from?

orlí (Slovak) comes from Slovak orol, from Proto-Slavic orьlъ, from Proto-Balto-Slavic *arélis, from Proto-Indo-European h₃érō — eagle.

orlí (Slovak): eagle, of or belonging to an eagle; aquiline

Definitions

  1. eagle, of or belonging to an eagle; aquiline

Ancestry of “orlí”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Slovakoroleagle
2Proto-Slavicorьlъeagle
3Proto-Balto-Slavic*arélis—
4Proto-Indo-Europeanh₃érōeagle
Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₃érō →