Where does “ро́зга” come from?

ро́зга (Russian) comes from Old East Slavic розга, from Proto-Slavic rozga — twig, branch.

ро́зга (Russian): birch rod, cane (for whipping)

Definitions

  1. birch rod, cane (for whipping)

Ancestry of “ро́зга”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old East Slavicрозга
2Proto-Slavicrozgatwig, branch

Words derived from “ро́зга

Every word from Proto-Slavic rozgaEvery word from Old East Slavic розга