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Where does “доморощенный” come from?

доморощенный (Russian) comes from Russian рост, from Old East Slavic ростъ, from Proto-Slavic orstъ, from Proto-Slavic slàva, from Proto-Indo-European ḱlew-, from Proto-Indo-European ḱel- — to cover; to incline.

доморощенный (Russian): homebred, home-grown, homebrewed; crude,...

Definitions

  1. homebred, home-grown, homebrewed; crude,...

Ancestry of “доморощенный”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Russianростgrowth; growth, increase, rise; height, stature
2Old East Slavicростъ—
3Proto-Slavicorstъ—
4Proto-Slavicslàvafame; glory; glory, fame
5Proto-Indo-Europeanḱlew-to hear
6Proto-Indo-Europeanḱel-to cover; to incline
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