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Where does “застреха” come from?

застреха (Russian) comes from Russian стреха́, from Proto-Slavic strěxa — roof, thatched roof; eaves; awning, canopy.

застреха (Russian): eaves; eavestrough

Definitions

  1. eaves; eavestrough

Ancestry of “застреха”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Russianстреха́—
2Proto-Slavicstrěxaroof, thatched roof; eaves; awning, canopy
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