Where does “ruīna” come from?

ruīna (Latin) comes from Latin ruō, from Proto-Indo-European h₃rew-, from Proto-Indo-European -w-.

ruīna (Latin): a falling down, collapse, ruin, destruction

Definitions

  1. a falling down, collapse, ruin, destruction

Ancestry of “ruīna”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinruōto hurry, rush, hasten, move quickly
2Proto-Indo-Europeanh₃rew-to run, to hurry
3Proto-Indo-European-w-—

Words derived from “ruīna”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European -w- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₃rew- →Every word from Latin ruō →
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