Where does “потребление” come from?

потребление (Russian) comes from Russian потреби́ть, from Russian потреба, from Russian тре́ба, from Church Slavonic трѣба, from Proto-Slavic terba, from Proto-Germanic þerb-.

потребление (Russian): consumption (the act of consuming something)

Definitions

  1. consumption (the act of consuming something)

Ancestry of “потребление”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Russianпотреби́тьto consume, to use
2Russianпотребаneed
3Russianтре́баrite, ceremony (an irregular church ceremony performed at the request of a parishioner)
4Church Slavonicтрѣба
5Proto-Slavicterbaneed
6Proto-Germanicþerb-
Every word from Proto-Germanic þerb-Every word from Proto-Slavic terbaEvery word from Church Slavonic трѣба