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Where does “Kruscev” come from?

Kruscev (Italian) comes from Russian Хрущёв, from Russian хрущ, from Old East Slavic хрущь, from Proto-Slavic xrǫščь, from Proto-Slavic -jь, from Proto-Indo-European yós, from Proto-Finnic wiša, from Proto-Indo-Iranian wišás — fluidity, slime, poison; poison; poison; slime;...

Ancestry of “Kruscev”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1RussianХрущёв—
2Russianхрущcockchafer; May beetle
3Old East Slavicхрущь—
4Proto-Slavicxrǫščьcockchafer, scarab
5Proto-Slavic-jьAdjectival inherited from the Caland roots,...
6Proto-Indo-Europeanyósthat, who, which
7Proto-Finnicwiša—
8Proto-Indo-Iranianwišáspoison, venom
9Proto-Indo-Europeanwisósfluidity, slime, poison; poison; poison; slime;...

Words derived from “Kruscev”

  • krusceviano
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