Where does “rūs” come from?

rūs (Latin) comes from Proto-Italic rowos, from Proto-Indo-European Hrewos, from Proto-Indo-European rewh₁- — free space.

rūs (Latin): countryside, country, lands, fields

Definitions

  1. countryside, country, lands, fields

Ancestry of “rūs”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Italicrowoscountry, countryside, open land
2Proto-Indo-EuropeanHrewosopen space, field
3Proto-Indo-Europeanrewh₁-free space

Words derived from “rūs”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European rewh₁- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European Hrewos →Every word from Proto-Italic rowos →