Where does “soboli” come from?

soboli (Polish) comes from Polish Soból, from Old East Slavic соболь, from Proto-Slavic *sobolь — sable (Martes zibellina).

soboli (Polish): sable

Definitions

  1. sable

Ancestry of “soboli”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1PolishSobólsable
2Old East Slavicсобольsable (Martes zibellina)
3Proto-Slavic*sobolьsable (Martes zibellina)
Every word from Proto-Slavic *sobolь →Every word from Old East Slavic соболь →Every word from Polish Soból →