Where does “газо́н” come from?

газо́н (Russian) comes from French gazon, from Middle French gazon, from Old French gason, from Frankish waso, from Proto-Germanic wasô, from Proto-Indo-European wes- — to dress, clothe.

газо́н (Russian): lawn

Definitions

  1. lawn

Ancestry of “газо́н”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Frenchgazonlawn; turf; grass
2Middle Frenchgazon—
3Old Frenchgason—
4Frankishwasoground, turf
5Proto-Germanicwasômoisture; ground; moisture, ground
6Proto-Indo-Europeanwes-to dress, clothe

Words derived from “газо́н”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European wes- →Every word from Proto-Germanic wasô →Every word from Frankish waso →