Etymology

Okun

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Today it means: A surname from Polish. Full definition →

Polish Okuń ← Russian окунь ← Proto-Slavic *okunь
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  1. Proto-Slavic · derived from*okunь
  2. Russian · borrowed fromокунь
  3. Polish · borrowed fromOkuń
  4. English todayOkun

Borrowed from Polish Okuń and Russian окунь (okunʹ), ultimately from Proto-Slavic *okunь.

Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.