Where does “dorożka” come from?
dorożka (Polish) comes from Russian дро́жки, from Russian дро́ги, from Russian дрога́ — centre pole of a carriage.
dorożka (Polish): droshky
Ancestry of “dorożka”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Russian | дро́жки | — |
| 2 | Russian | дро́ги | wagon, hearse |
| 3 | Russian | дрога́ | centre pole of a carriage |