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Where does “orol” come from?

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

orol (Slovak): eagle

Definitions

  1. eagle

Ancestry of “orol”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Slavicorьlъeagle
2Proto-Balto-Slavic*arélis—
3Proto-Indo-Europeanh₃érōeagle

Words derived from “orol”

  • orlí
Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₃érō →