Where does “воло́га” come from?

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

воло́га (Ukrainian): moisture

Definitions

  1. moisture

Ancestry of “воло́га”, step by step

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

Words derived from “воло́га”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European welg- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European wolg-eh₂ →Every word from Proto-Balto-Slavic wálˀgāˀ →
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