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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

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

Words derived from “rugi”

  • ruget
Every word from Proto-Indo-European wr̥dʰo- →