Where does “доро́га” come from?

доро́га (Russian) comes from Proto-Slavic dorga, from Proto-Indo-European derHgʰ- — to tug, to stretch; to pluck.

доро́га (Russian): way; road

Definitions

  1. way; road

Ancestry of “доро́га”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Slavicdorgapath, road; way
2Proto-Indo-EuropeanderHgʰ-to tug, to stretch; to pluck

Words derived from “доро́га”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European derHgʰ- →Every word from Proto-Slavic dorga →