Where does “abrusas” come from?

abrusas (Lithuanian) comes from Belarusian абрус, from Proto-Slavic obrusъ, from Proto-Slavic ob- — somewhat; off, around.

abrusas (Lithuanian): decorative towel or cloth

Definitions

  1. decorative towel or cloth

Ancestry of “abrusas”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Belarusianабрусtablecloth
2Proto-Slavicobrusъtablecloth
3Proto-Slavicob-somewhat; off, around
Every word from Proto-Slavic ob- →Every word from Proto-Slavic obrusъ →Every word from Belarusian абрус →