Where does “стружка” come from?

стружка (Russian) comes from Russian стругать, from Old East Slavic стругати, from Proto-Slavic strugati, from Proto-Indo-European srew-, from Proto-Indo-European ser- — to flow; to guard; to bind, to tie together.

стружка (Russian): shaving, shavings, chips

Definitions

  1. shaving, shavings, chips

Ancestry of “стружка”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Russianстругатьto plane, to shave; to slice
2Old East Slavicстругати—
3Proto-Slavicstrugatito plan or rasp wood
4Proto-Indo-Europeansrew-to flow, stream
5Proto-Indo-Europeanser-to flow; to guard; to bind, to tie together
Every word from Proto-Indo-European ser- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European srew- →Every word from Proto-Slavic strugati →