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Where does “рессора” come from?

рессора (Russian) comes from French ressort, from French ressortir, from French sortir, from Old French sortir, from Latin sortire, from Latin sors, from Latin legere, from Latin legō — to gather, collect, with derivatives meaning to...

рессора (Russian): leaf spring, spring

Definitions

  1. leaf spring, spring

Ancestry of “рессора”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Frenchressortresilience, elasticity; spring; spirit, energy
2Frenchressortirto go or come back out; to go/come out again; to...
3Frenchsortirto exit, go out, come out; to take out, bring...
4Old Frenchsortirallot, sort; to go out
5Latinsortiresecond-person singular present active imperative...
6Latinsorsanything used to determine chances, lot; a...
7Latinlegeresecond-person singular future passive indicative...
8Latinlegō—
9Latinlēx—
10Proto-Italiclēg-—
11Proto-Indo-Europeanleǵ-s—
12Proto-Indo-Europeanleǵ-to gather, collect, with derivatives meaning to...
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