Where does “охо́тник” come from?

охо́тник (Russian) comes from Russian охо́та, from Even окат, from Proto-Tungusic *uKe.

охо́тник (Russian): hunter

Definitions

  1. hunter

Ancestry of “охо́тник”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Russianохо́таwish, inclination, desire
2Evenокатriver
3Proto-Tungusic*uKe

Words derived from “охо́тник

Every word from Proto-Tungusic *uKeEvery word from Even окатEvery word from Russian охо́та
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