Where does “струя” come from?
струя (Russian) comes from Old East Slavic струя, from Proto-Slavic struja, from Proto-Balto-Slavic sraujāˀ, from Proto-Indo-European srew-, from Proto-Indo-European ser- — to flow; to guard; to bind, to tie together.
струя (Russian): jet, air blast; spurt, squirt, stream; current,...
Definitions
- jet, air blast; spurt, squirt, stream; current,...
Ancestry of “струя”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Old East Slavic | струя | — |
| 2 | Proto-Slavic | struja | stream |
| 3 | Proto-Balto-Slavic | sraujāˀ | — |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-European | srew- | to flow, stream |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | ser- | to flow; to guard; to bind, to tie together |