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Where does “galyak” come from?

galyak (English) comes from Russian голя́к, from Russian -я́к, from Russian -а́к, from Old East Slavic -акъ, from Proto-Slavic -akъ — Deadjectival, forming nouns denoting a carrier of...

galyak (English): A flat, glossy kind of fur obtained from a...

Definitions

  1. A flat, glossy kind of fur obtained from a...

Ancestry of “galyak”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Russianголя́к—
2Russian-я́к—
3Russian-а́к—
4Old East Slavic-акъ—
5Proto-Slavic-akъDeadjectival, forming nouns denoting a carrier of...
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