Where does “горлица” come from?

горлица (Russian) comes from Proto-Slavic *gъrdlica — turtle dove (bird).

горлица (Russian): turtledove

Definitions

  1. turtledove

Ancestry of “горлица”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Slavic*gъrdlicaturtle dove (bird)
Every word from Proto-Slavic *gъrdlica