Words · Russian
Russian: O
око
oko
eye (old, poetic) Drafted; not yet checked.
Relatives of English eye
Latin and Russian kept a k sound; English lost its g sound over time.
Drafted; not yet checked. Play Family Reunion
оса
osa
wasp Drafted; not yet checked.
Relatives of English wasp
The old word was waps. English kept it (Old English wæps, the letters swapped later), Latin and Lithuanian kept the w, and Russian lost both the w and the p.
Drafted; not yet checked. Play Family Reunion