Where does “скумрия” come from?

скумрия (Bulgarian) comes from Greek σκουμπρί, from Ancient Greek σκομβρίς, from Ancient Greek σκόμβρος — mackerel.

скумрия (Bulgarian): mackerel (Scomber scombrus)

Definitions

  1. mackerel (Scomber scombrus)

Ancestry of “скумрия”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Greekσκουμπρίmackerel
2Ancient Greekσκομβρίς—
3Ancient Greekσκόμβροςmackerel
Every word from Ancient Greek σκόμβρος →Every word from Ancient Greek σκομβρίς →Every word from Greek σκουμπρί →