Where does “bankrot” come from?

bankrot (Czech) comes from German bankrott, from Russian банкро́т, from Italian [[banca]] [[rotta]].

bankrot (Czech): bankruptcy

Definitions

  1. bankruptcy

Ancestry of “bankrot”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Germanbankrottbankrupt
2Russianбанкро́тbankrupt, defaulter, insolvent
3Italian[[banca]] [[rotta]]
Every word from Italian [[banca]] [[rotta]]Every word from Russian банкро́тEvery word from German bankrott
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