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Where does “Жу́ков” come from?
Жу́ков (Russian) comes from Russian жук, from Proto-Slavic žukъ — beetle.
Ancestry of “Жу́ков”, step by step
Step
Language
Word
Meaning
1
Russian
жук
beetle; rogue, crook
2
Proto-Slavic
žukъ
beetle
Words derived from “Жу́ков”
Zhukov
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