анчоус

From Dutch ansjovis (attested as анчовес in 1724), from Spanish anchoa, from Ligurian anciôa, from Vulgar Latin *apiuva, from Latin aphyē (“small fry”), from Ancient Greek ἀφύη (aphúē).

• IPA^(key): [ɐnʲˈt͡ɕɵʊs]

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анчо́ус • (ančóus) m anim (genitive анчо́уса, nominative plural анчо́усы, genitive plural анчо́усов, relational adjective анчо́усный or анчо́усовый)

1. anchovy

   Hyponym: хамса́ (xamsá)

• Vasmer, Max (1964–1973) “анчоус”, in Oleg Trubachyov, transl., Этимологический словарь русского языка [Etymological Dictionary of the Russian Language] (in Russian), Moscow: Progress

• Dal, Vladimir (1880–1882) “анчоус”, in Толковый Словарь живаго великорускаго языка [Explanatory Dictionary of the Living Great Russian Language] (in Russian), 2nd edition, Publication of the bookseller-typographer Wolf, M. O.