Where does “ръжь” come from?

ръжь (Old East Slavic) comes from Proto-Slavic rъžь, from Proto-Balto-Slavic *rugís — rye.

ръжь (Old East Slavic): rye (grass; grain)

Definitions

  1. rye (grass; grain)

Ancestry of “ръжь”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Slavicrъžьrye
2Proto-Balto-Slavic*rugísrye

Words derived from “ръжь”

Every word from Proto-Balto-Slavic *rugís →Every word from Proto-Slavic rъžь →