Where does “настоящий канюк” come from?

настоящий канюк (Russian) comes from Russian канюк, from Proto-Slavic kanjukъ, from Proto-Slavic *kaňa, from Proto-Indo-European kōnyā.

настоящий канюк (Russian): Any buzzard of the genus Buteo, a buteo

Definitions

  1. Any buzzard of the genus Buteo, a buteo

Ancestry of “настоящий канюк”, step by step

настоящий канюк traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Russian канюк

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Russianканюкbuzzard
2Proto-Slavickanjukъ
3Proto-Slavic*kaňaaccipitrid
4Proto-Indo-Europeankōnyā

via Russian настоя́щий

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Russianнастоя́щийpresent
Every word from Proto-Indo-European kōnyāEvery word from Proto-Slavic *kaňaEvery word from Proto-Slavic kanjukъ