Where does “կոլաժ” come from?
կոլաժ (Armenian) comes from Russian колла́ж, from French collage, from French coller, from French colle, from Vulgar Latin colla, from Latin cuculla, from Latin cucullus, from Proto-Indo-European kuH-l- — to cover, bedeck; cover.
կոլաժ (Armenian): collage
Ancestry of “կոլաժ”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Russian | колла́ж | — |
| 2 | French | collage | collage; montage |
| 3 | French | coller | to stick, to glue; se coller; To be sticky; to... |
| 4 | French | colle | glue; first-person singular present indicative of... |
| 5 | Vulgar Latin | colla | nominative plural of collum; accusative plural of... |
| 6 | Latin | cuculla | Alternative form of cucullus |
| 7 | Latin | cucullus | a covering for the head, hood, cowl; a conical... |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | kuH-l- | — |
| 9 | Proto-Indo-European | (s)kewH- | to cover, bedeck; cover |