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Where does “костёр” come from?

костёр (Russian) comes from Proto-Slavic *kostrъ.

костёр (Russian): campfire, bonfire, wood fire; chock; brome grass

Definitions

  1. campfire, bonfire, wood fire; chock; brome grass

Ancestry of “костёр”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Slavic*kostrъ—

Words derived from “костёр”

  • костерок
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