Qualities

yellow

Source:*žьltъProto-Slaviccertain

I knowI'm learning

English

yellow

Polish

żółty

ˈʐuwtɨ

Cognate· distant (Indo-European)Same source — the sound laws connect them.

In all five languages

BCS script

Latin under Cyrillic

Russian
жёлтыйžëltyj
ˈʐoltɨjinherited
Ukrainian
жо́втийžovtyj
ˈʒɔwtɪjinherited
Polish
żółty
ˈʐuwtɨinherited
Czech
žlutý
ˈʒlutiːinherited
Bosnian-Croatian-Serbian
žutжут
ʒutinherited
English
yellow
Distant English relative — English yellow and Slavic *žьltъ share an Indo-European colour root.