Where does “Беларусь” come from?
Беларусь (Belarusian) comes from Old East Slavic Бѣла Русь — {{w|White Ruthenia}} or White Rus.
Ancestry of “Беларусь”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Old East Slavic | Бѣла Русь | {{w|White Ruthenia}} or White Rus |
Words derived from “Беларусь”