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Where does “замутить” come from?

замутить (Russian) comes from Russian мути́ть, from English mute, from Middle French muetir, from Middle French esmeutir.

замутить (Russian): to stir up, to make turbid

Definitions

  1. to stir up, to make turbid

Ancestry of “замутить”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Russianмути́ть—
2EnglishmuteNot having the power of speech; dumb; Silent; not...
3Middle Frenchmuetir—
4Middle Frenchesmeutir—
Every word from Middle French esmeutir →