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Where does “ushkuinik” come from?

ushkuinik (English) comes from Russian ушку́йник.

ushkuinik (English): A medieval Novgorodian pirate who led a life...

Definitions

  1. A medieval Novgorodian pirate who led a life...

Ancestry of “ushkuinik”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Russianушку́йник—
Every word from Russian ушку́йник →