Where does “ród” come from?

ród (Polish) comes from Latin Rhodium, from Ancient Greek ῥόδον, from Proto-Iranian *wardah — flower, rose.

ród (Polish): bloodline; family; house

Definitions

  1. bloodline; family; house

Ancestry of “ród”, step by step

ród traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Latin Rhodium

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1LatinRhodiumrhodium
2Ancient Greekῥόδονrose (usually Rosa gallica)
3Proto-Iranian*wardahflower, rose

via Old Polish ród

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Polishród—

Words derived from “ród”

Every word from Proto-Iranian *wardah →Every word from Ancient Greek ῥόδον →Every word from Latin Rhodium →