Where does “bolha” come from?
bolha (Slovene) comes from Proto-Slavic blъxà, from Proto-Balto-Slavic blúšāˀ, from Proto-Indo-European bʰluseh₂ — flea.
bolha (Slovene): flea
Ancestry of “bolha”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Proto-Slavic | blъxà | flea |
| 2 | Proto-Balto-Slavic | blúšāˀ | flea |
| 3 | Proto-Indo-European | bʰluseh₂ | flea |