Where does “донбасский” come from?

донбасский (Russian) comes from Russian Донба́сс, from Russian Доне́цкий бассе́йн, from Russian бассе́йн, from French bassin, from Middle French bassin, from Old French bacin, from Vulgar Latin baccinum, from Late Latin bacca — wine jug.

донбасский (Russian): Donbassian, relative to Donbass

Definitions

  1. Donbassian, relative to Donbass

Ancestry of “донбасский”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1RussianДонба́ссDonbas or Donbass Donets Basin
2RussianДоне́цкий бассе́йнDonets Basin
3Russianбассе́йнbasin
4Frenchbassinpond, ornamental lake, basin; bowl, bedpan; basin
5Middle Frenchbassinbasin
6Old Frenchbacinbasin
7Vulgar Latinbaccinumwide bowl
8Late Latinbaccawine jug
Every word from Late Latin bacca →Every word from Vulgar Latin baccinum →Every word from Old French bacin →