Where does “хохляцкий” come from?

хохляцкий (Russian) comes from Russian хохо́л, from Proto-Slavic xoxolъ — crest, topknot, tuft of hair or feathers.

хохляцкий (Russian): khokhol, a Ukrainian person

Definitions

  1. khokhol, a Ukrainian person

Ancestry of “хохляцкий”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Russianхохо́лkhokhol; crest; Ukrainian
2Proto-Slavicxoxolъcrest, topknot, tuft of hair or feathers
Every word from Proto-Slavic xoxolъ →Every word from Russian хохо́л →