Where does “грыжник” come from?
грыжник (Russian) comes from Russian гры́жа, from Proto-Slavic gryža, from Proto-Slavic -ja, from Proto-Indo-European -yeh₂.
грыжник (Russian): rupturewort (Herniaria gen. et spp.)
Definitions
- rupturewort (Herniaria gen. et spp.)
Ancestry of “грыжник”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Russian | гры́жа | hernia; nagging pain, shooting pain |
| 2 | Proto-Slavic | gryža | physical discomfort, pain; worry, concern |
| 3 | Proto-Slavic | -ja | Suffix creating feminine action nouns, usually... |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-European | -yeh₂ | — |