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Where does “róg” come from?

róg (Polish) comes from Proto-Slavic rogъ, from Proto-Balto-Slavic rágas — horn.

róg (Polish): horn; corner

Definitions

  1. horn; corner

Ancestry of “róg”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Slavicrogъhorn
2Proto-Balto-Slavicrágashorn

Words derived from “róg”

  • rugelach
  • rogal
  • Róg
  • rogówka
  • ראָגאַל
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