голова
Russian
noun+
Definitions
- head
- mind; brains
Etymology
Inherited from Proto-Slavic *golva inherited from Proto-Indo-European *gelH- (bald head).
Origin
Proto-Indo-European
*gelH-
Gloss
bald head
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- *gel(H)wo- Proto-Indo-European
- *gelH- Proto-Indo-European
- *golHwos Proto-Indo-European
- głowa Polish
- *golva Proto-Slavic
- hlava Czech
- glava Serbo-Croatian
- глава Serbo-Croatian
- глава Bulgarian
- глава Macedonian
- голова Ukrainian
- hlava Slovak
- glava Slovene
- глава Church Slavic, Church Slavonic, Old Church Slavonic, Old Slavonic, Old Bulgarian
- galėti Lithuanian
- голова Old East Slavic
- głowa Lower Sorbian
- *galˀwā́ˀ Proto-Balto-Slavic
- hłowa Upper Sorbian
- głowa Kashubian
- gowa Silesian