Where does “parikka” come from?

parikka (Ingrian) comes from Russian парик, from French perruque, from Italian perrucca, from Italian parrucca — wig.

parikka (Ingrian): wig

Definitions

  1. wig

Ancestry of “parikka”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Russianпарикwig
2Frenchperruquewig; wig, periwig, peruke
3ItalianperruccaAlternative form of parrucca
4Italianparruccawig
Every word from Italian parrucca →