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Where does “рыбий” come from?

рыбий (Russian) comes from Proto-Slavic *rybьjь.

рыбий (Russian): fish, piscine; cold-blooded

Definitions

  1. fish, piscine; cold-blooded

Ancestry of “рыбий”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Slavic*rybьjь—
Every word from Proto-Slavic *rybьjь →