Where does “кулик” come from?
кулик (Russian) comes from Proto-Slavic *kulikъ — wading bird, shorebird.
кулик (Russian): sandpiper, snipe
Definitions
- sandpiper, snipe
Ancestry of “кулик”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Proto-Slavic | *kulikъ | wading bird, shorebird |