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Where does “коробочка” come from?

коробочка (Russian) comes from Russian коро́бка, from Old East Slavic коробъка, from Proto-Slavic *korbъka.

коробочка (Russian): small box; boll, capsule, fruitcase; pocket,...

Definitions

  1. small box; boll, capsule, fruitcase; pocket,...

Ancestry of “коробочка”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Russianкоро́бка—
2Old East Slavicкоробъка—
3Proto-Slavic*korbъka—
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