Where does “ро́ща” come from?

ро́ща (Russian) comes from Proto-Slavic oršča, from Proto-Slavic orstja.

ро́ща (Russian): grove (a medium-sized collection of trees)

Definitions

  1. grove (a medium-sized collection of trees)

Ancestry of “ро́ща”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Slavicoršča—
2Proto-Slavicorstja—

Words derived from “ро́ща”

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