Etymology Explorer › Russian

Where does “гиперма́ркет” come from?

гиперма́ркет (Russian) comes from English hypermarket, from French hypermarché, from French marché, from French marcher, from Middle French marcher, from Old French marchier, from Frankish markōn, from Proto-Germanic markōną — edge, boundary, border; frontier, border.

Ancestry of “гиперма́ркет”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishhypermarketA combination of department store and supermarket
2Frenchhypermarchéhypermarket
3Frenchmarchémarket; deal, contract; past participle of...
4Frenchmarcherto walk; to travel; to move; to march; to work,...
5Middle Frenchmarcherto walk
6Old Frenchmarchierto walk; to travel by foot
7Frankishmarkōnto mark, mark out, to press with the foot
8Proto-Germanicmarkōnąto mark; to notice
9Proto-Germanicmarkōborder, boundary; region, area
10Proto-Indo-Europeanmorǵ-edge, boundary, border; frontier, border

Words derived from “гиперма́ркет”

  • hypermarket
  • гипермаркет
  • հիպերմարկետ
Every word from Proto-Indo-European morǵ- →