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Where does “rozsda” come from?

rozsda (Hungarian) comes from Bulgarian ръжда, from Proto-Slavic rъďa, from Proto-Slavic rudъ, from Proto-Balto-Slavic roudos, from Proto-Indo-European h₁rowdʰ-o-, from Proto-Indo-European h₁rewdʰ- — red.

rozsda (Hungarian): rust

Definitions

  1. rust

Ancestry of “rozsda”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Bulgarianръждаrust
2Proto-Slavicrъďarust
3Proto-Slavicrudъred, blood red, reddish; ginger; brown
4Proto-Balto-Slavicroudos—
5Proto-Indo-Europeanh₁rowdʰ-o-—
6Proto-Indo-Europeanh₁rewdʰ-red

Words derived from “rozsda”

  • rozsdás
  • rozsdabarna
  • rozsdamentes
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