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Where does “го́ре” come from?

го́ре (Russian) comes from Proto-Slavic goře — grief, suffering.

Ancestry of “го́ре”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Slavicgořegrief, suffering

Words derived from “го́ре”

  • горемыка
  • горевать
  • gor'a
Every word from Proto-Slavic goře →