Where does “бөһүөлэк” come from?

бөһүөлэк (Yakut) comes from Russian посёлок, from Russian село́, from Old East Slavic село, from Proto-Slavic selo, from Proto-Indo-European sēl- — to calm, quiet, be favourable.

бөһүөлэк (Yakut): village, settlement

Definitions

  1. village, settlement

Ancestry of “бөһүөлэк”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Russianпосёлокsmall settlement, village
2Russianсело́village
3Old East Slavicселоdwelling
4Proto-Slavicselovillage
5Proto-Indo-Europeansēl-to calm, quiet, be favourable
Every word from Proto-Indo-European sēl- →Every word from Proto-Slavic selo →Every word from Old East Slavic село →