Where does “stroi” come from?

stroi (Romanian) comes from Russian строй, from Old East Slavic строи, from Proto-Slavic strojь — order, regime.

stroi (Romanian): line of soldiers

Definitions

  1. line of soldiers

Ancestry of “stroi”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Russianстройorder, array; line; system, order, regime
2Old East Slavicстрои
3Proto-Slavicstrojьorder, regime
Every word from Proto-Slavic strojьEvery word from Old East Slavic строиEvery word from Russian строй