Where does “rusien” come from?
rusien (Middle English) comes from Old English hrisian, from Proto-Germanic hrisjaną, from Proto-Indo-European (s)kreys- — to turn; bend; wind; move; shake; to bend; turn;...
Ancestry of “rusien”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Old English | hrisian | Alternative form of hrissan |
| 2 | Proto-Germanic | hrisjaną | to shake |
| 3 | Proto-Indo-European | (s)kreys- | to turn; bend; wind; move; shake; to bend; turn;... |
Words derived from “rusien”