myEtymology.com: Spanish etymology of ruda

Etymology of the Spanish word ruda

the Spanish word ruda

derived from the Latin word ruta (rue, a bitter herb)

derived from the Greek word rhute

Dutch wijnruit, Dutch rouw, English rue, French rue, German räuspern, German Reue, Italian ruta, Italian ruga, Norwegian rude, Portuguese rua, Provençal ruda, Spanish rua, Swedish ruta