Etymology

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Today it means: A dark soil that sometimes develops under grass on limestone and chalk. Full definition →

Polish rędzina ← Proto-Slavic *rǫdina
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The story

  1. Proto-Slavic*rǫdina
  2. Polishrędzina
  3. English todayrendzina

Borrowed from Polish rędzina.

Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.