Where does “рулить” come from?
рулить (Russian) comes from Russian руль, from Dutch roer, from Dutch roeder, from Middle Dutch roeder, from Old Dutch ruother, from Proto-Germanic rōþrą, from Proto-Indo-European h₁reh₁- — to row; to separate; loose, sparse, rare.
рулить (Russian): to taxi; to steer the wheel; to be in charge, to...
Definitions
- to taxi; to steer the wheel; to be in charge, to...
Ancestry of “рулить”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Russian | руль | rudder; helm; steering wheel |
| 2 | Dutch | roer | A boat's wheel; A rudder, device to steer a... |
| 3 | Dutch | roeder | — |
| 4 | Middle Dutch | roeder | — |
| 5 | Old Dutch | ruother | — |
| 6 | Proto-Germanic | rōþrą | oar; rudder |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | h₁reh₁- | to row; to separate; loose, sparse, rare |