Where does “Jesiotr” come from?

Jesiotr (Polish) comes from Proto-Slavic esetrъ, from Proto-Balto-Slavic eśetras — sturgeon.

Jesiotr (Polish): sturgeon

Definitions

  1. sturgeon

Ancestry of “Jesiotr”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Slavicesetrъsturgeon
2Proto-Balto-Slaviceśetrassturgeon
Every word from Proto-Balto-Slavic eśetras →Every word from Proto-Slavic esetrъ →