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Where does “одёжа” come from?

одёжа (Russian) comes from Proto-Slavic odeďa, from Proto-Slavic -ja, from Proto-Indo-European -yeh₂.

одёжа (Russian): clothes, clothing, garments

Definitions

  1. clothes, clothing, garments

Ancestry of “одёжа”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Slavicodeďaclothes, garment
2Proto-Slavic-jaSuffix creating feminine action nouns, usually...
3Proto-Indo-European-yeh₂—

Words derived from “одёжа”

  • одежонка
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