Where does “ruta” come from?

ruta (Polish) comes from French route, from Old French rote, from Latin rupta, from Latin ruptus, from Latin rumpō, from Proto-Indo-European Hrunépti, from Proto-Indo-European Hrewp-, from Proto-Indo-European Hrew- — to tear out, dig out, open, acquire.

ruta (Polish): rue

Definitions

  1. rue

Ancestry of “ruta”, step by step

ruta traces back through 3 separate lines of ancestry.

via French route

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Frenchrouteroad; route, way, path
2Old Frenchroteroute, path
3Latinruptanominative feminine singular of ruptus;...
4Latinruptusbroken; ruptured, burst
5Latinrumpōto break, burst, tear, rend, rupture; break asunder, force open
6Proto-Indo-EuropeanHrunéptito be breaking
7Proto-Indo-EuropeanHrewp-to break, tear
8Proto-Indo-EuropeanHrew-to tear out, dig out, open, acquire

via Latin rūta

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinrūtarue bitter herb
2Ancient Greekῥυτήrue

via German Rute//Ruthe

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1GermanRute//Ruthe—

Words derived from “ruta”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European Hrew- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European Hrewp- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European Hrunépti →