Where does “zigzagar” come from?

zigzagar (Ido) comes from English Zigzag, from French zigzag, from German Zickzack, from Italian zigzagare, from Russian зигза́г — zigzag.

zigzagar (Ido): to zigzag

Definitions

  1. to zigzag

Ancestry of “zigzagar”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishZigzagA line or path that proceeds by sharp turns in alternating directions
2Frenchzigzagzigzag
3GermanZickzackzigzag
4Italianzigzagareintransitive; to zigzag; to walk in a zigzag...
5Russianзигза́гzigzag
Every word from Russian зигза́гEvery word from Italian zigzagareEvery word from German Zickzack