Where does “pogromi” come from?

pogromi (Finnish) comes from Yiddish פּאָגראָם, from Russian погро́м, from Russian громи́ть, from Proto-Slavic *gromiti — to thunder, to rattle.

pogromi (Finnish): pogrom

Definitions

  1. pogrom

Ancestry of “pogromi”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Yiddishפּאָגראָםpogrom
2Russianпогро́мpogrom, massacre
3Russianгроми́тьto smash, to sack
4Proto-Slavic*gromitito thunder, to rattle
Every word from Proto-Slavic *gromitiEvery word from Russian громи́тьEvery word from Russian погро́м