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Where does “tovarăș” come from?

tovarăș (Romanian) comes from Ukrainian товариш, from Proto-Slavic *tovariščь.

tovarăș (Romanian): comrade

Definitions

  1. comrade

Ancestry of “tovarăș”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ukrainianтоваришcomrade
2Proto-Slavic*tovariščь—

Words derived from “tovarăș”

  • tovărășesc
  • tovărășie
Every word from Proto-Slavic *tovariščь →