Where does “грузность” come from?
грузность (Russian) comes from Russian гру́зный, from Russian груз, from Proto-Slavic grǫzъ, from Proto-Slavic gręzti, from Proto-Balto-Slavic grimz-.
грузность (Russian): heaviness, unwieldiness, corpulence
Definitions
- heaviness, unwieldiness, corpulence
Ancestry of “грузность”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Russian | гру́зный | heavy, massive, bulky, cumbersome, cumbrous, unwieldy, stout, corpulent |
| 2 | Russian | груз | weight, burden, load; cargo, freight, lading |
| 3 | Proto-Slavic | grǫzъ | |
| 4 | Proto-Slavic | gręzti | to sink |
| 5 | Proto-Balto-Slavic | grimz- | — |