Where does “-слава” come from?

-слава (Ukrainian) comes from Ukrainian -сла́в, from Proto-Slavic *-slavъ, from Proto-Slavic slàva, from Proto-Indo-European ḱlew-, from Proto-Indo-European ḱel- — to cover; to incline.

Ancestry of “-слава”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ukrainian-сла́вa suffix which indicates that someone is celebrating something, now predominantly in names
2Proto-Slavic*-slavъ—
3Proto-Slavicslàvafame; glory; glory, fame
4Proto-Indo-Europeanḱlew-to hear
5Proto-Indo-Europeanḱel-to cover; to incline

Words derived from “-слава”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European ḱel- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European ḱlew- →Every word from Proto-Slavic slàva →