Where does “drujbă” come from?

drujbă (Romanian) comes from Russian Дру́жба, from Proto-Slavic družьba, from Proto-Slavic drȗgъ, from Proto-Balto-Slavic draugás, from Proto-Indo-European dʰrewgʰ-, from Proto-Indo-European dʰer- — to support; to hold.

drujbă (Romanian): chainsaw

Definitions

  1. chainsaw

Ancestry of “drujbă”, step by step

drujbă traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Russian Дру́жба

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1RussianДру́жбаfriendship
2Proto-Slavicdružьbafriendship
3Proto-Slavicdrȗgъother
4Proto-Balto-Slavicdraugásfriend
5Proto-Indo-Europeandʰrewgʰ-to deceive, to mislead; to serve one's tribe;...
6Proto-Indo-Europeandʰer-to support; to hold

via Old Church Slavonic дроужьба

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Church Slavonicдроужьбаfriendship

Words derived from “drujbă

Every word from Proto-Indo-European dʰer-Every word from Proto-Indo-European dʰrewgʰ-Every word from Proto-Balto-Slavic draugás