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Where does “курјак” come from?

курјак (Serbo-Croatian) comes from Hungarian kurya, from Proto-Bantu *kʊ̀dɪ́a.

курјак (Serbo-Croatian): wolf

Definitions

  1. wolf

Ancestry of “курјак”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Hungariankuryawolf
2Proto-Bantu*kʊ̀dɪ́a—
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