Where does “rugać” come from?

rugać (Polish) comes from Russian руга́ть, from Proto-Slavic rǫgati — to offend, to scorn to cause distress to someone.

rugać (Polish): to scold

Definitions

  1. to scold

Ancestry of “rugać”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Russianруга́тьto reprimand, to abuse, to scold, to rail, to curse out, to swear
2Proto-Slavicrǫgatito offend, to scorn to cause distress to someone

Words derived from “rugać

Every word from Proto-Slavic rǫgatiEvery word from Russian руга́ть