Where does “бивуачный” come from?

бивуачный (Russian) comes from Russian бивуа́к, from French bivouac, from French bivoie, from Alemannic German Biiwacht, from Alemannic German bii- — by-.

бивуачный (Russian): bivouac

Definitions

  1. bivouac

Ancestry of “бивуачный”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Russianбивуа́кbivouac
2Frenchbivouacbivouac encampment for the night
3Frenchbivoie—
4Alemannic GermanBiiwachtreinforcements for a guard, city watch, etc
5Alemannic Germanbii-by-
Every word from Alemannic German bii- →Every word from Alemannic German Biiwacht →Every word from French bivoie →
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