Where does “афишировать” come from?
афишировать (Russian) comes from Russian афиша, from French affiche, from French afficher, from Old French afichier, from Old French ficher, from Vulgar Latin ficcare, from Latin ficco, from Latin figico.
афишировать (Russian): to advertise
Definitions
- to advertise
Ancestry of “афишировать”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Russian | афиша | bill, poster, placard |
| 2 | French | affiche | poster; placard; sign |
| 3 | French | afficher | to put up; to display; to show |
| 4 | Old French | afichier | to fasten; to affirm; to confirm |
| 5 | Old French | ficher | to fasten, fix, settle in |
| 6 | Vulgar Latin | ficcare | — |
| 7 | Latin | ficco | I fasten, put; I stay, become |
| 8 | Latin | figico | I fasten, put, become |
| 9 | Latin | -ico | forms regular first-conjugation verbs, sometimes... |
| 10 | Latin | -o | forms masculine agent nouns, positive and... |
| 11 | Proto-Italic | -ōd | — |
| 12 | Proto-Indo-European | -éad | — |