Where does “ruwina” come from?

ruwina (Tagalog) comes from Spanish ruina, from Latin ruīna, from Latin ruō, from Proto-Indo-European h₃rew-, from Proto-Indo-European -w-.

ruwina (Tagalog): ruins

Definitions

  1. ruins

Ancestry of “ruwina”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Spanishruinaruin, decay, wreck; decline, downfall; ruins
2Latinruīnaa falling down, collapse, ruin, destruction
3Latinruōto hurry, rush, hasten, move quickly
4Proto-Indo-Europeanh₃rew-to run, to hurry
5Proto-Indo-European-w-—
Every word from Proto-Indo-European -w- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₃rew- →Every word from Latin ruō →
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