Where does “drožka” come from?

drožka (Czech) comes from Russian дро́жки, from Russian дро́ги, from Russian дрога́ — centre pole of a carriage.

drožka (Czech): droshky

Definitions

  1. droshky

Ancestry of “drožka”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Russianдро́жкиdroshky open horse-drawn carriage, especially in Russia
2Russianдро́гиwagon, hearse
3Russianдрога́centre pole of a carriage
Every word from Russian дрога́ →Every word from Russian дро́ги →Every word from Russian дро́жки →