Where does “ugor” come from?

ugor (Romanian) comes from Russian угорь, from Proto-Slavic ǫgrъ — bug, larva.

ugor (Romanian): eel

Definitions

  1. eel

Ancestry of “ugor”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Russianугорьeel; blackhead, comedo, acne, pimple
2Proto-Slavicǫgrъbug, larva
Every word from Proto-Slavic ǫgrъ →Every word from Russian угорь →
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