Where does “аза́ртный” come from?
аза́ртный (Russian) comes from Russian аза́рт, from French hasard, from Old French hasart, from Arabic زهر, from Arabic ه, from Arabic كَهْرَبَاء, from Persian کهربا, from Persian کاه — to see; to look.
аза́ртный (Russian): fervent, passionate
Definitions
- fervent, passionate
Ancestry of “аза́ртный”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Russian | аза́рт | excitement, fervour, passion |
| 2 | French | hasard | chance; a coincidence; hazard |
| 3 | Old French | hasart | hazard; a score of six in a game of hazard; risk;... |
| 4 | Arabic | زهر | to shine, to be radiant, to give light; flowers;... |
| 5 | Arabic | ه | him, his, it, its; AH; Banū Ṭayyiʾ form of أَ |
| 6 | Arabic | كَهْرَبَاء | electricity |
| 7 | Persian | کهربا | amber |
| 8 | Persian | کاه | chaff; straw; hay |
| 9 | Persian | کاستن | to decrease |
| 10 | Proto-Iranian | kas- | to be small, diminish, lessen |
| 11 | Proto-Indo-European | kʷeḱ- | to see; to look |