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Where does “Коминте́рн” come from?

Коминте́рн (Russian) comes from Russian коммунисти́ческий, from Russian коммуни́ст, from French communiste, from French commun, from Italian commune, from Latin commūnis, from Old Latin com(m)oinis, from Proto-Italic kommoinis — to bend; curve; arch; vault; to bow, bend, arch,...

Ancestry of “Коминте́рн”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Russianкоммунисти́ческий—
2Russianкоммуни́ст—
3Frenchcommunistecommunist; Communist
4Frenchcommuncommon; communal
5ItaliancommuneObsolete form of comune
6Latincommūnis—
7Old Latincom(m)oinis—
8Proto-Italickommoinis—
9Proto-Indo-Europeanḱom-moy-ni-held in common
10Proto-Indo-Europeanḱómbeside, near, by, with
11Proto-Indo-EuropeanḱeDeictic particle, here; Post-positional...
12Middle Englishkyt—
13Germankitt—
14Old High Germankuti—
15Proto-West Germanickwidugum, resin
16Proto-Germanickweduzresin
17Proto-Indo-Europeangʷet-resin, gum; to say, speak
18Proto-Indo-Europeangū-to bend; curve; arch; vault; to bow, bend, arch,...

Words derived from “Коминте́рн”

  • Comintern
  • Comintern
  • コミンテルン
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