Where does “culic” come from?

culic (Romanian) comes from Russian кулик, from Proto-Slavic *kulikъ — wading bird, shorebird.

culic (Romanian): curlew (Numenius genus)

Definitions

  1. curlew (Numenius genus)

Ancestry of “culic”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Russianкуликsandpiper, snipe
2Proto-Slavic*kulikъwading bird, shorebird
Every word from Proto-Slavic *kulikъ →Every word from Russian кулик →