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Where does “сельдере́й” come from?

сельдере́й (Russian) comes from Dutch selderij, from French céleri, from Lombard selleri, from Latin selīnum, from Ancient Greek σέλινον — celery.

Ancestry of “сельдере́й”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Dutchselderijcelery
2Frenchcélericelery
3Lombardselleri—
4Latinselīnum—
5Ancient Greekσέλινονcelery

Words derived from “сельдере́й”

  • сельдерейный
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