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Where does “zander” come from?

zander (English) comes from German Zander, from Proto-Slavic *sǫdakъ.

zander (English): A European freshwater fish in the family...

Definitions

  1. A European freshwater fish in the family...

Ancestry of “zander”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1GermanZanderzander
2Proto-Slavic*sǫdakъ—
Every word from Proto-Slavic *sǫdakъ →