Where does “vlaha” come from?

vlaha (Slovak) comes from Proto-Slavic volga, from Proto-Balto-Slavic wálˀgāˀ, from Proto-Indo-European wolg-eh₂, from Proto-Indo-European welg- — wet, damp.

vlaha (Slovak): moisture

Definitions

  1. moisture

Ancestry of “vlaha”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Slavicvolgamoisture
2Proto-Balto-Slavicwálˀgāˀ
3Proto-Indo-Europeanwolg-eh₂
4Proto-Indo-Europeanwelg-wet, damp

Words derived from “vlaha

Every word from Proto-Indo-European welg-Every word from Proto-Indo-European wolg-eh₂Every word from Proto-Balto-Slavic wálˀgāˀ