Where does “Caraș” come from?

Caraș (Romanian) comes from Russian карась, from Proto-Slavic karasь — crucian carp; any fish of the genus Carassius.

Caraș (Romanian): crucian carp (Carassius carassius)

Definitions

  1. crucian carp (Carassius carassius)

Ancestry of “Caraș”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Russianкарасьcrucian carp (Carassius carassius)
2Proto-Slavickarasьcrucian carp; any fish of the genus Carassius

Words derived from “Caraș”

Every word from Proto-Slavic karasь →Every word from Russian карась →