Where does “вышивата” come from?

вышивата (Russian) comes from Russian ва́та, from German Watte, from Dutch watten, from French ouate — cotton wool; first-person singular present...

вышивата (Russian): Ukrainian ultranationalists, adherents excessively proud of Ukrainian culture or history, especially in a jingoistic way

Definitions

  1. Ukrainian ultranationalists, adherents excessively proud of Ukrainian culture or history, especially in a jingoistic way

Ancestry of “вышивата”, step by step

вышивата traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Russian ва́та

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Russianва́таcotton wool; wadding
2GermanWattecotton wool
3Dutchwattencotton wool
4Frenchouatecotton wool; first-person singular present...

via Russian вышиванка

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Russianвышиванкаvyshyvanka
2Ukrainianвишива́нкаvyshyvanka
Every word from French ouate →Every word from Dutch watten →Every word from German Watte →