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Where does “кролик” come from?

кролик (Russian) comes from Polish Królik, from Old French connil, from Latin cunīculus.

кролик (Russian): camel

Definitions

  1. camel

Ancestry of “кролик”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1PolishKrólik—
2Old Frenchconnilrabbit; idiot; imbecile
3Latincunīculus—

Words derived from “кролик”

  • крольчонок
  • kraliņš
Every word from Latin cunīculus →