Where does “golen” come from?

golen (Slovene) comes from Proto-Slavic golěnь, from Proto-Slavic golъ, from Proto-Indo-European gelH- — naked; head.

Ancestry of “golen”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Slavicgolěnьcrus; shin
2Proto-Slavicgolъbald; bare, naked, nude
3Proto-Indo-EuropeangelH-naked; head

Words derived from “golen

Every word from Proto-Indo-European gelH-Every word from Proto-Slavic golъEvery word from Proto-Slavic golěnь