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Where does “погро́м” come from?

погро́м (Russian) comes from Russian громи́ть, from Proto-Slavic *gromiti.

погро́м (Russian): pogrom, massacre

Definitions

  1. pogrom, massacre

Ancestry of “погро́м”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Russianгроми́тьto smash, to sack
2Proto-Slavic*gromiti—

Words derived from “погро́м”

  • pogrom
  • pogromist
  • pogromo
  • Pogrom
  • ポグロム
  • πογκρόμ
  • 포그롬
  • פוגרום
  • פּאָגראָם
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