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Where does “го́голь” come from?

го́голь (Ukrainian) comes from Old East Slavic гоголь, from Proto-Slavic gogolĭ.

го́голь (Ukrainian): common goldeneye, "Bucephala clangula"

Definitions

  1. common goldeneye, "Bucephala clangula"

Ancestry of “го́голь”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old East Slavicгоголь—
2Proto-Slavicgogolĭ—

Words derived from “го́голь”

  • Гоголь
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