Where does “rustre” come from?

rustre (English) comes from French rustre, from Latin rusticus, from Proto-Italic rowestikos, from Proto-Italic rowos, from Proto-Indo-European Hrewos, from Proto-Indo-European rewh₁- — free space.

rustre (English): A lozenge with a smaller round hole in the...

Definitions

  1. A lozenge with a smaller round hole in the...

Ancestry of “rustre”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Frenchrustreuncouth; a bumpkin, a yokel; a lout
2Latinrusticusof the country, rural, rustic; unrefined,...
3Proto-Italicrowestikosrural, rustic
4Proto-Italicrowoscountry, countryside, open land
5Proto-Indo-EuropeanHrewosopen space, field
6Proto-Indo-Europeanrewh₁-free space

Words derived from “rustre”

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