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Where does “Μόσχα” come from?
Μόσχα (Greek) comes from Russian Москва́, from Old East Slavic Москꙑ, from Proto-Slavic mosky.
Ancestry of “Μόσχα”, step by step
Step
Language
Word
Meaning
1
Russian
Москва́
Moscow
2
Old East Slavic
Москꙑ
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3
Proto-Slavic
mosky
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