Where does “риск” come from?

риск (Bulgarian) comes from French risqué, from Middle French risque, from Italian rischiare, from Italian -are, from Latin -ō, from Proto-Indo-European -ō — Derives nouns from roots.

риск (Bulgarian): risk

Definitions

  1. risk

Ancestry of “риск”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Frenchrisquérisky; risque, risqué; past participle of risquer
2Middle Frenchrisque
3Italianrischiareto risk, take the plunge
4Italian-areUsed, with a stem, to form the infinitive of most...
5Latinsuffixed to nouns or adjectives. Originally a-stem nouns. Later extended to nouns with other stems. Forms regular first-conjugation verbs
6Proto-Indo-EuropeanDerives nouns from roots
Every word from Proto-Indo-European
риск — Etymology, Origin & Word History | Etymology Explorer