Where does “ворчун” come from?

ворчун (Russian) comes from Russian ворча́ть, from Proto-Slavic *vъrčati — to coo?, to growl?, to grumble?, to grunt?, to snarl?.

ворчун (Russian): grumbler, nag, nagger, grouch

Definitions

  1. grumbler, nag, nagger, grouch

Ancestry of “ворчун”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Russianворча́тьto grumble, to complain, to grouse (at), to snarl (at)
2Proto-Slavic*vъrčatito coo?, to growl?, to grumble?, to grunt?, to snarl?
Every word from Proto-Slavic *vъrčati →Every word from Russian ворча́ть →
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