Where does “Moscow Water Dog” come from?
Moscow Water Dog (English) comes from English Moscow, from Old East Slavic Москва, from Proto-Slavic mosky.
Moscow Water Dog (English): A now-extinct dog breed derived from the Newfoundland, Caucasian shepherd and East European Shepherd
Definitions
- A now-extinct dog breed derived from the Newfoundland, Caucasian shepherd and East European Shepherd
Ancestry of “Moscow Water Dog”, step by step
Moscow Water Dog traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via English Moscow
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | Moscow | The government of Russia or the Soviet Union |
| 2 | Old East Slavic | Москва | — |
| 3 | Proto-Slavic | mosky | — |
via English water dog
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | water dog | A retriever type of gun dog bred to flush and... |