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Where does “сте́рлядь” come from?

сте́рлядь (Russian) comes from German Störling, from German -ling, from Old High German -ling, from Proto-Germanic *-ling.

Ancestry of “сте́рлядь”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1GermanStörling—
2German-lingIndicates possession of or connection with a...
3Old High German-ling—
4Proto-Germanic*-ling—

Words derived from “сте́рлядь”

  • sterlet
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