Where does “трудоспосо́бный” come from?
трудоспосо́бный (Russian) comes from Russian труд, from Old East Slavic трудъ, from Proto-Slavic trǫdъ — tree-fungus; tinder; mould.
трудоспосо́бный (Russian): able-bodied able to work
Definitions
- able-bodied able to work
Ancestry of “трудоспосо́бный”, step by step
трудоспосо́бный traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Russian труд
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Russian | труд | work, labor/labour; effort, pains; handicrafts |
| 2 | Old East Slavic | трудъ | tinder fungus |
| 3 | Proto-Slavic | trǫdъ | tree-fungus; tinder; mould |
via Russian спосо́бный
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Russian | спосо́бный | capable, able |
| 2 | Proto-Slavic | *sъposobьnъ | capable |