Where does “rugi” come from?

rugi (Romanian) comes from Romanian rug, from Latin rubus, from Proto-Italic wruðos, from Proto-Indo-European wr̥dʰo- — sweetbriar.

rugi (Romanian): plural of rug; rugi f; plural of rugă

Definitions

  1. plural of rug; rugi f; plural of rugă

Ancestry of “rugi”, step by step

rugi traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Romanian rug

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Romanianrugpyre; bramble
2Latinrubusbramble, blackberry bush
3Proto-Italicwruðos
4Proto-Indo-Europeanwr̥dʰo-sweetbriar

via Latin rugiō

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinrugiōto roar, bellow; rumble
2Proto-Indo-Europeanh₁rewg-to belch; to roar

Words derived from “rugi

Every word from Proto-Indo-European wr̥dʰo-Every word from Proto-Italic wruðosEvery word from Latin rubus