Where does “нагрудный” come from?
нагрудный (Russian) comes from Russian грудь, from Old East Slavic грѫдь, from Proto-Slavic grǫdь, from Proto-Indo-European gʷʰrendʰ- — to crush; gnash.
нагрудный (Russian): breast; pectoral
Ancestry of “нагрудный”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Russian | грудь | chest; breast, bosom; thorax |
| 2 | Old East Slavic | грѫдь | — |
| 3 | Proto-Slavic | grǫdь | breast |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-European | gʷʰrendʰ- | to crush; gnash |