Where does “брига” come from?
брига (Russian) comes from Russian бриг, from English brig, from English brigantine, from Italian brigantino, from Italian brigante, from Italian -ante, from Latin -āns, from Latin -ns — voice (of human or animal); sound.
брига (Russian): genitive singular of бриг
Definitions
- genitive singular of бриг
Ancestry of “брига”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Russian | бриг | brig |
| 2 | English | brig | A two-masted vessel, square-rigged on both... |
| 3 | English | brigantine | a two-masted vessel, square-rigged on the... |
| 4 | Italian | brigantino | brig, brigantine |
| 5 | Italian | brigante | brigand, bandit; rascal; present participle of... |
| 6 | Italian | -ante | Used with a stem to form the present participle... |
| 7 | Latin | -āns | Ending of the present active participle of first conjugation verbs; see -ns |
| 8 | Latin | -ns | -ing; ending of the present active participle |
| 9 | Proto-Indo-European | -ónts | Derives nouns denoting body parts |
| 10 | Hungarian | önt | to pour; to cast; accusative singular of ön |
| 11 | Hungarian | ön | you |
| 12 | Hungarian | ön- | self- |
| 13 | Turkish | ön | front |
| 14 | Ottoman Turkish | اوك | voice (of human or animal); sound |