Where does “дробь” come from?

дробь (Russian) comes from Proto-Slavic drobь — small piece.

дробь (Russian): fraction, broken number; small-shot, pellets,...

Definitions

  1. fraction, broken number; small-shot, pellets,...

Ancestry of “дробь”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Slavicdrobьsmall piece

Words derived from “дробь

Every word from Proto-Slavic drobь