Where does “млекопитающий” come from?

млекопитающий (Russian) comes from Russian мле́ко — milk.

млекопитающий (Russian): mammalian

Definitions

  1. mammalian

Ancestry of “млекопитающий”, step by step

млекопитающий traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Russian мле́ко

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Russianмле́коmilk

via Russian пита́ющий

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Russianпита́ющий

Words derived from “млекопитающий

Every word from Russian мле́ко