Where does “просо” come from?

просо (Russian) comes from Old East Slavic просо, from Proto-Slavic proso — broomcorn millet.

просо (Russian): millet

Definitions

  1. millet

Ancestry of “просо”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old East Slavicпросо—
2Proto-Slavicprosobroomcorn millet
Every word from Proto-Slavic proso →Every word from Old East Slavic просо →