Where does “жук” come from?

жук (Ukrainian) comes from Proto-Slavic žukъ — beetle.

жук (Ukrainian): beetle; rogue, crook

Definitions

  1. beetle; rogue, crook

Ancestry of “жук”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Slavicžukъbeetle

Words derived from “жук”

Every word from Proto-Slavic žukъ →