Where does “игроманка” come from?

игроманка (Russian) comes from Russian игрома́н, from Russian игра́, from Old East Slavic игра, from Proto-Slavic jьgra, from Proto-Balto-Slavic ígrāˀ.

игроманка (Russian): female ludomaniac

Definitions

  1. female ludomaniac

Ancestry of “игроманка”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Russianигрома́нludomaniac
2Russianигра́game
3Old East Slavicигра—
4Proto-Slavicjьgraplay, game
5Proto-Balto-Slavicígrāˀ—
Every word from Proto-Balto-Slavic ígrāˀ →Every word from Proto-Slavic jьgra →Every word from Old East Slavic игра →