Where does “вуду” come from?

вуду (Kazakh) comes from Russian вуду, from English voodoo, from Louisiana Creole French voudou, from Haitian Creole vodou, from Fon vodu.

вуду (Kazakh): voodoo

Definitions

  1. voodoo

Ancestry of “вуду”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Russianвудуvoodoo
2EnglishvoodooAny of a group of related religious practices...
3Louisiana Creole Frenchvoudou—
4Haitian Creolevodouvoodoo
5Fonvodu—
Every word from Fon vodu →Every word from Haitian Creole vodou →Every word from Louisiana Creole French voudou →