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Where does “мешанина” come from?

мешанина (Russian) comes from Russian -и́на, from Proto-Slavic -ina — Denominal, forming collectives denoting something...

мешанина (Russian): mishmash, medley, hodgepodge

Definitions

  1. mishmash, medley, hodgepodge

Ancestry of “мешанина”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Russian-и́на—
2Proto-Slavic-inaDenominal, forming collectives denoting something...
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