Where does “слива” come from?
слива (Yakut) comes from Russian сли́ва, from Old East Slavic слива, from Proto-Slavic sliva, from Proto-Balto-Slavic *slīˀwā́ˀ, from Proto-Indo-European (s)leh₃y- — blueish.
слива (Yakut): plum (fruit or tree)
Definitions
- plum (fruit or tree)