Where does “рить” come from?
рить (Old East Slavic) comes from Proto-Slavic ritь, from Proto-Indo-European rēyti-.
рить (Old East Slavic): hoof
Ancestry of “рить”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Proto-Slavic | ritь | buttock |
| 2 | Proto-Indo-European | rēyti- | — |