Where does “ровина” come from?

ровина (Bulgarian) comes from Proto-Slavic *rovina, from Proto-Slavic rovъ, from Proto-Balto-Slavic rawas, from Proto-Indo-European (H)rewH- — to dig out, to root.

ровина (Bulgarian): man-made ditch, trench, channel

Definitions

  1. man-made ditch, trench, channel

Ancestry of “ровина”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Slavic*rovina
2Proto-Slavicrovъditch; pitch
3Proto-Balto-Slavicrawas
4Proto-Indo-European(H)rewH-to dig out, to root

Words derived from “ровина

Every word from Proto-Indo-European (H)rewH-Every word from Proto-Balto-Slavic rawasEvery word from Proto-Slavic rovъ