hleb

Slovene

noun

Definitions

(literary) loaf (of bread)
(literary) lump, piece (of anything else)
(dated) bread generally

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *xlěbъ.

Origin

Proto-Slavic

*xlěbъ

Gloss

Timeline

Distribution of cognates by language

Geogrpahic distribution of cognates

Cognates and derived terms

*hlaibaz Proto-Germanic
chleb Polish
*xlěbъ Proto-Slavic
chléb Czech
hleb Serbo-Croatian
hljeb Serbo-Croatian
хлеб Serbo-Croatian
хљеб Serbo-Croatian
леб Bulgarian
хляб Bulgarian
𐌲𐌰𐌷𐌻𐌰𐌹𐌱𐌰 Gothic
𐌷𐌻𐌰𐌹𐍆𐍃 Gothic
леб Macedonian
chlieb Slovak
хлѣбъ Church Slavic, Church Slavonic, Old Church Slavonic, Old Slavonic, Old Bulgarian
хлѣбъ Old East Slavic
klěb Lower Sorbian
chlěb Upper Sorbian
chléb Kashubian