Where does “равноду́шный” come from?
равноду́шный (Russian) comes from Russian равнодушие, from Russian душа́, from Old East Slavic доуша, from Proto-Slavic duša, from Proto-Slavic *duxja.
равноду́шный (Russian): indifferent, apathetic void of feeling
Definitions
- indifferent, apathetic void of feeling
Ancestry of “равноду́шный”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Russian | равнодушие | indifference, unconcern, disregard |
| 2 | Russian | душа́ | breath, spirit |
| 3 | Old East Slavic | доуша | soul |
| 4 | Proto-Slavic | duša | soul; spirit |
| 5 | Proto-Slavic | *duxja | — |