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Where does “орудие” come from?

орудие (Russian) comes from Old East Slavic орѫдие, from Old Church Slavonic орѫдиѥ, from Proto-Slavic orǫdьje.

Ancestry of “орудие”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old East Slavicорѫдие—
2Old Church Slavonicорѫдиѥ—
3Proto-Slavicorǫdьje—

Words derived from “орудие”

  • орудовать
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