Where does “каскадёр” come from?
каскадёр (Kazakh) comes from Russian каскадёр, from French cascadeur, from French cascade, from Italian cascata, from Italian cascare, from Vulgar Latin casicare, from Latin cadēre, from Latin cadō — to fall.
каскадёр (Kazakh): stunt performer
Definitions
- stunt performer
Ancestry of “каскадёр”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Russian | каскадёр | stunt performer |
| 2 | French | cascadeur | stuntman, stuntperson |
| 3 | French | cascade | cascade; a stunt performed for cinematic... |
| 4 | Italian | cascata | cascade, waterfall; fall; cascade |
| 5 | Italian | cascare | to fall |
| 6 | Vulgar Latin | casicare | present active infinitive of *casicō |
| 7 | Latin | cadēre | — |
| 8 | Latin | cadō | to fall, to fall out |
| 9 | Proto-Italic | kadō | fall, sink |
| 10 | Proto-Indo-European | ḱad- | to fall |