Where does “russophobie” come from?

russophobie (French) comes from French -phobie, from Ancient Greek Φόβος, from Proto-Indo-European bʰegʷ- — to flee; to run.

russophobie (French): Russophobia

Definitions

  1. Russophobia

Ancestry of “russophobie”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1French-phobie-phobia
2Ancient GreekΦόβοςmythological personification of fear
3Proto-Indo-Europeanbʰegʷ-to flee; to run
Every word from Proto-Indo-European bʰegʷ-Every word from Ancient Greek ΦόβοςEvery word from French -phobie