Where does “ֆագոտ” come from?
ֆագոտ (Armenian) comes from Russian фаго́т, from Polish fagot, from French fagot, from Middle French fagot, from Old French fagot, from Vulgar Latin facus, from Latin fascis, from Latin fasciō — bundle, heap, load.
ֆագոտ (Armenian): bassoon
Ancestry of “ֆագոտ”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Russian | фаго́т | — |
| 2 | Polish | fagot | bassoon |
| 3 | French | fagot | fagot |
| 4 | Middle French | fagot | fagot |
| 5 | Old French | fagot | fagot |
| 6 | Vulgar Latin | facus | — |
| 7 | Latin | fascis | A faggot, fascine; bundle, packet, package,... |
| 8 | Latin | fasciō | — |
| 9 | Latin | fascia | band, bandage, swathe, strip, ribbon; necktie |
| 10 | Proto-Indo-European | bʰasḱ- | bundle, heap, load |