Where does “землетрясение” come from?
землетрясение (Russian) comes from Russian Земля́, from Russian -ский, from Old East Slavic -ьскъ.
землетрясение (Russian): earthquake
Definitions
- earthquake
Ancestry of “землетрясение”, step by step
землетрясение traces back through 3 separate lines of ancestry.
via Russian Земля́
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Russian | Земля́ | — |
| 2 | Russian | -ский | Used to form adjectives from nouns or sometimes... |
| 3 | Old East Slavic | -ьскъ | — |
via Russian трясе́ние
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Russian | трясе́ние | shaking, trembling |
via Russian shaking]], [[tremble
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Russian | shaking]], [[tremble | — |