Where does “griuna” come from?

griuna (Ingrian) comes from Russian гри́вна, from Ukrainian гри́вня, from Proto-Slavic grivьna — necklace, later "something precious".

griuna (Ingrian): ten kopeks

Definitions

  1. ten kopeks

Ancestry of “griuna”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Russianгри́внаgrivna unit of currency and weight in medieval Rus
2Ukrainianгри́вняgrivna
3Proto-Slavicgrivьnanecklace, later "something precious"
Every word from Proto-Slavic grivьna →Every word from Ukrainian гри́вня →Every word from Russian гри́вна →
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