Where does “лі́вий” come from?

лі́вий (Ukrainian) comes from Proto-Slavic lěvъ, from Proto-Indo-European leh₂- — to bark, howl; to be concealed.

лі́вий (Ukrainian): left

Definitions

  1. left

Ancestry of “лі́вий”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Slaviclěvъleft
2Proto-Indo-Europeanleh₂-to bark, howl; to be concealed

Words derived from “лі́вий”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European leh₂- →Every word from Proto-Slavic lěvъ →