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Where does “замаскирова́ть” come from?

замаскирова́ть (Russian) comes from Russian маскирова́ть, from German maskieren, from French masquer, from French masqué, from Italian maschera, from Latin masca, from Proto-West Germanic *maskā, from Proto-Germanic maskwǭ — to knit, tie, make a loop; to knit, tie; to knit,...

Ancestry of “замаскирова́ть”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Russianмаскирова́ть—
2Germanmaskierento mask
3Frenchmasquerto mask; to hide
4Frenchmasquémasked; past participle of masquer
5Italianmascheramask; surface, fiction; cinema attendant
6Latinmascawitch, hag; spectre; nightmare; mask
7Proto-West Germanic*maskā—
8Proto-Germanicmaskwǭloop, knot; mesh, netting; mesh used as a filter,...
9Proto-Indo-Europeanmozgo-netting, mesh, knot, loop
10Proto-Indo-Europeanmezgʷ-to knit, tie, make a loop; to knit, tie; to knit,...

Words derived from “замаскирова́ть”

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