Where does “замаскироваться” come from?
замаскироваться (Russian) comes from Russian замаскирова́ть, from Russian маскирова́ть, from German maskieren, from French masquer, from French masqué, from Italian maschera, from Latin masca, from Proto-West Germanic *maskā — to knit, tie, make a loop; to knit, tie; to knit,...
замаскироваться (Russian): to put on a mask; to camouflage oneself; to dress...
Definitions
- to put on a mask; to camouflage oneself; to dress...
Ancestry of “замаскироваться”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Russian | замаскирова́ть | — |
| 2 | Russian | маскирова́ть | — |
| 3 | German | maskieren | to mask |
| 4 | French | masquer | to mask; to hide |
| 5 | French | masqué | masked; past participle of masquer |
| 6 | Italian | maschera | mask; surface, fiction; cinema attendant |
| 7 | Latin | masca | witch, hag; spectre; nightmare; mask |
| 8 | Proto-West Germanic | *maskā | — |
| 9 | Proto-Germanic | maskwǭ | loop, knot; mesh, netting; mesh used as a filter,... |
| 10 | Proto-Indo-European | mozgo- | netting, mesh, knot, loop |
| 11 | Proto-Indo-European | mezgʷ- | to knit, tie, make a loop; to knit, tie; to knit,... |