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Where does “воротца” come from?

воротца (Russian) comes from Russian воро́та, from Bulgarian -а́р, from Proto-Slavic -ařь, from Gothic -𐌰𐍂𐌴𐌹𐍃, from Proto-Germanic -ārijaz, from Latin -ārius, from Proto-Italic *-āzios.

воротца (Russian): endearing diminutive of воро́та : gates, wicket;...

Definitions

  1. endearing diminutive of воро́та : gates, wicket;...

Ancestry of “воротца”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Russianворо́та—
2Bulgarian-а́р—
3Proto-Slavic-ařь-er
4Gothic-𐌰𐍂𐌴𐌹𐍃-er
5Proto-Germanic-ārijaz-er
6Latin-ārius—
7Proto-Italic*-āzios—
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