Where does “rozgita” come from?

rozgita (Veps) comes from Russian ро́зга, from Old East Slavic розга, from Proto-Slavic rozga — twig, branch.

rozgita (Veps): whip

Definitions

  1. whip

Ancestry of “rozgita”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Russianро́згаbirch rod, cane (for whipping)
2Old East Slavicрозга
3Proto-Slavicrozgatwig, branch
Every word from Proto-Slavic rozgaEvery word from Old East Slavic розгаEvery word from Russian ро́зга