Where does “игра” come from?

игра (Old East Slavic) comes from Proto-Slavic jьgra, from Proto-Balto-Slavic ígrāˀ.

Ancestry of “игра”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Slavicjьgraplay, game
2Proto-Balto-Slavicígrāˀ—

Words derived from “игра”

Every word from Proto-Balto-Slavic ígrāˀ →Every word from Proto-Slavic jьgra →