Where does “рядовой” come from?

рядовой (Russian) comes from Russian ряд, from Old East Slavic рѧдъ, from Proto-Slavic rędъ, from Proto-Balto-Slavic rind-.

рядовой (Russian): row, line; ordinary, common, average, routine;...

Definitions

  1. row, line; ordinary, common, average, routine;...

Ancestry of “рядовой”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Russianрядrow, line, tier; file, rank; series
2Old East Slavicрѧдъline
3Proto-Slavicrędъrow
4Proto-Balto-Slavicrind-—

Words derived from “рядовой”

Every word from Proto-Balto-Slavic rind- →Every word from Proto-Slavic rędъ →Every word from Old East Slavic рѧдъ →