Where does “gruušõ” come from?

gruušõ (Votic) comes from Russian гру́ша, from Proto-Slavic gruša — ground grain, gravel.

gruušõ (Votic): pear

Definitions

  1. pear

Ancestry of “gruušõ”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Russianгру́шаpear (fruit or tree)
2Proto-Slavicgrušaground grain, gravel
Every word from Proto-Slavic grušaEvery word from Russian гру́ша