Where does “борьць” come from?

борьць (Old East Slavic) comes from Proto-Slavic *borьcь — fighter, wrestler.

борьць (Old East Slavic): wrestler

Definitions

  1. wrestler

Ancestry of “борьць”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Slavic*borьcьfighter, wrestler

Words derived from “борьць

Every word from Proto-Slavic *borьcь