Where does “гуща” come from?
гуща (Russian) comes from Old East Slavic гуща, from Proto-Slavic gǫšča, from Proto-Slavic -ja, from Proto-Indo-European -yeh₂.
гуща (Russian): sediment, grounds, lees, "soup" the body;...
Definitions
- sediment, grounds, lees, "soup" the body;...
Ancestry of “гуща”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Old East Slavic | гуща | — |
| 2 | Proto-Slavic | gǫšča | sediment, compression |
| 3 | Proto-Slavic | -ja | Suffix creating feminine action nouns, usually... |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-European | -yeh₂ | — |