Where does “avãrija” come from?
avãrija (Lithuanian) comes from Russian авария, from Italian avaria, from Arabic عوارية, from Arabic عَوَار, from Arabic عَوِرَ — to lose an eye.
avãrija (Lithuanian): accident, breakdown, wreck, crash failure involving machinery
Definitions
- accident, breakdown, wreck, crash failure involving machinery
Ancestry of “avãrija”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Russian | авария | damage, breakdown, fault, failure, crash;... |
| 2 | Italian | avaria | damage; breakdown, failure; inflection of... |
| 3 | Arabic | عوارية | damage in transit, average, the occurrence of... |
| 4 | Arabic | عَوَار | fault, blemish, defect, flaw |
| 5 | Arabic | عَوِرَ | to lose an eye |
Words derived from “avãrija”