Where does “рождьство” come from?
рождьство (Old Church Slavonic) comes from Proto-Slavic roďьstvo, from Proto-Slavic roditi, from Proto-Slavic rodъ, from Proto-Balto-Slavic radás, from Proto-Indo-European wréh₂ds — root.
рождьство (Old Church Slavonic): birth; birthday; Christmas
Definitions
- birth; birthday; Christmas
Ancestry of “рождьство”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Proto-Slavic | roďьstvo | |
| 2 | Proto-Slavic | roditi | to give birth, to bear; to bear; to care about,... |
| 3 | Proto-Slavic | rodъ | genus, race, birth; kin, family, tribe, clan;... |
| 4 | Proto-Balto-Slavic | radás | birth, genus |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | wréh₂ds | root |
Words derived from “рождьство”