Where does “slaavõ” come from?

slaavõ (Votic) comes from Russian сла́ва, from Old East Slavic слава, from Proto-Slavic slàva, from Proto-Indo-European ḱlew-, from Proto-Indo-European ḱel- — to cover; to incline.

slaavõ (Votic): glory

Definitions

  1. glory

Ancestry of “slaavõ”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Russianсла́ваglory, glorification; opinion
2Old East Slavicславаglory; fame
3Proto-Slavicslàvafame; glory; glory, fame
4Proto-Indo-Europeanḱlew-to hear
5Proto-Indo-Europeanḱel-to cover; to incline
Every word from Proto-Indo-European ḱel- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European ḱlew- →Every word from Proto-Slavic slàva →