Where does “барсучонок” come from?

барсучонок (Russian) comes from Russian барсу́к, from Proto-Turkic borsuk — badger.

барсучонок (Russian): a baby badger, a young badger

Definitions

  1. a baby badger, a young badger

Ancestry of “барсучонок”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Russianбарсу́кbadger mammal
2Proto-Turkicborsukbadger
Every word from Proto-Turkic borsukEvery word from Russian барсу́к