Where does “стерлядь” come from?
стерлядь (Russian) comes from German Störling, from German -ling, from Old High German -ling, from Proto-Germanic *-ling.
Ancestry of “стерлядь”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | German | Störling | — |
| 2 | German | -ling | Indicates possession of or connection with a... |
| 3 | Old High German | -ling | — |
| 4 | Proto-Germanic | *-ling | — |
Words derived from “стерлядь”