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Where does “rueûtchie” come from?

rueûtchie (Norman) comes from Norman rueûque, from Medieval Latin rusca, from Gaulish rusca, from Proto-Celtic rūskos, from Proto-Indo-European HrewH- — to dig.

rueûtchie (Norman): hiveful

Definitions

  1. hiveful

Ancestry of “rueûtchie”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Normanrueûquehive
2Medieval Latinruscabark
3Gaulishrusca—
4Proto-Celticrūskosbark
5Proto-Indo-EuropeanHrewH-to dig
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