Where does “riuszka” come from?

riuszka (Polish) comes from Polish riusza, from French ruche, from Middle French rusche, from Old French rusche, from Latin rusca, from Gaulish rusca, from Proto-Celtic rūskos, from Proto-Indo-European HrewH- — to dig.

riuszka (Polish): ruche

Definitions

  1. ruche

Ancestry of “riuszka”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Polishriuszaruche
2Frenchruchehive, beehive; ruffle; flounce; ruche
3Middle Frenchruschebeehive
4Old Frenchruschebeehive
5Latinruscabark; nominative/accusative/vocative plural of...
6Gaulishrusca—
7Proto-Celticrūskosbark
8Proto-Indo-EuropeanHrewH-to dig
Every word from Proto-Indo-European HrewH- →Every word from Proto-Celtic rūskos →Every word from Gaulish rusca →
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