Where does “страусиный” come from?
страусиный (Russian) comes from Russian страус, from German strauß, from Middle High German strūz, from Old High German strūz, from Latin strūthiō, from Ancient Greek στρουθίων, from Ancient Greek -ίων, from Proto-Hellenic -ihō.
страусиный (Russian): ostrich
Definitions
- ostrich
Ancestry of “страусиный”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Russian | страус | ostrich |
| 2 | German | strauß | — |
| 3 | Middle High German | strūz | ostrich |
| 4 | Old High German | strūz | ostrich |
| 5 | Latin | strūthiō | ostrich |
| 6 | Ancient Greek | στρουθίων | Synonym of στρουθοκάμηλος; genitive plural of... |
| 7 | Ancient Greek | -ίων | Suffix added to father's name that forms... |
| 8 | Proto-Hellenic | -ihō | — |
| 9 | Proto-Indo-European | -isō | — |
| 10 | Proto-Indo-European | -yōs | Forms adjectives from roots, meaning "very" or... |
| 11 | Proto-Indo-European | -yoss | — |