Where does “ено́т” come from?

ено́т (Russian) comes from German Genette, from French genette, from Spanish jineta, from Spanish jinete, from Andalusian Arabic زَنَاتِي.

ено́т (Russian): raccoon

Definitions

  1. raccoon

Ancestry of “ено́т”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1GermanGenettegenet
2Frenchgenettegenet
3Spanishjinetagenet; A style of riding of a horse that requires...
4Spanishjinetehorseman, horsewoman, rider
5Andalusian Arabicزَنَاتِي

Words derived from “ено́т

Every word from Andalusian Arabic زَنَاتِيEvery word from Spanish jineteEvery word from Spanish jineta