Where does “Babuschka” come from?

Babuschka (German) comes from Russian ба́бушка, from Proto-Slavic babušьka — grandmother; old lady.

Babuschka (German): babushka

Definitions

  1. babushka

Ancestry of “Babuschka”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Russianба́бушкаgrandmother, granny
2Proto-Slavicbabušьkagrandmother; old lady
Every word from Proto-Slavic babušьka →Every word from Russian ба́бушка →