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Where does “Wegrzyn” come from?

Wegrzyn (English) comes from Polish węgrzyn, from Proto-Slavic ǫgъrinъ — Hungarian.

Ancestry of “Wegrzyn”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Polishwęgrzynpeddler; Hungarian wine
2Proto-SlavicǫgъrinъHungarian
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