Where does “го́лка” come from?
го́лка (Ukrainian) comes from Proto-Slavic jьgъla — needle.
го́лка (Ukrainian): needle
Definitions
- needle
Ancestry of “го́лка”, step by step
го́лка traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Proto-Slavic jьgъla
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Proto-Slavic | jьgъla | needle |
via Proto-Slavic gъlkъ
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Proto-Slavic | gъlkъ | noise, cackle |