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Where does “грудьнъ” come from?

грудьнъ (Old East Slavic) comes from Proto-Slavic grudьnъ, from Proto-Slavic gruda, from Proto-Indo-European gʰréwdos, from Proto-Indo-European gʰer- — to rub; to stroke; to grind.

грудьнъ (Old East Slavic): November

Definitions

  1. November

Ancestry of “грудьнъ”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Slavicgrudьnъcrude, lousy
2Proto-Slavicgrudaheap, lump
3Proto-Indo-Europeangʰréwdoscrude, great
4Proto-Indo-Europeangʰer-to rub; to stroke; to grind

Words derived from “грудьнъ”

  • грудень
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