Where does “комариный” come from?

комариный (Russian) comes from Russian комар, from Old East Slavic комаръ, from Proto-Slavic komarъ — mosquito.

комариный (Russian): mosquito

Definitions

  1. mosquito

Ancestry of “комариный”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Russianкомарmosquito; gnat; hollow punch, punch press
2Old East Slavicкомаръ—
3Proto-Slavickomarъmosquito
Every word from Proto-Slavic komarъ →Every word from Old East Slavic комаръ →Every word from Russian комар →