Where does “ルーブル” come from?
ルーブル (Japanese) comes from English ruble, from Russian рубль, from Old East Slavic рубль.
ルーブル (Japanese): ruble
Ancestry of “ルーブル”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | English | ruble | The monetary unit of Russia, Belarus and... |
| 2 | Russian | рубль | ruble, rouble |
| 3 | Old East Slavic | рубль | — |