rus
Pronunciation: [ˈruːs]
“rus” is a Latin word. Its 3 meanings in English:
noun
- countryside, country, lands, fields
- farm, estate
- village
Etymology
Derived from Proto-Italic *rowos, from Proto-Indo-European *rewh₁os (“open space, field”), from *rewh₁- (“to open, wide”). Cognate with Old Irish róe (“flat field”) and Avestan 𐬭𐬀𐬎𐬎𐬀𐬵- (rauuah-, “open space”), English room.
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