Where does “свекольник” come from?

свекольник (Russian) comes from Russian свёкла, from Old East Slavic сеѵклъ, from Ancient Greek σεῦκλον.

свекольник (Russian): a cold borsht, usually without meat, usually...

Definitions

  1. a cold borsht, usually without meat, usually...

Ancestry of “свекольник”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Russianсвёклаbeet
2Old East Slavicсеѵклъ—
3Ancient Greekσεῦκλον—
Every word from Ancient Greek σεῦκλον →Every word from Old East Slavic сеѵклъ →Every word from Russian свёкла →