Where does “мавзоле́й” come from?
мавзоле́й (Russian) comes from German Mausoleum, from Latin mausōlēum, from Ancient Greek Μαυσωλεῖον, from Ancient Greek Μαύσωλος, from Carian *𐊪𐊠𐊲𐊸𐊫𐊦.
мавзоле́й (Russian): mausoleum
Definitions
- mausoleum
Ancestry of “мавзоле́й”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | German | Mausoleum | mausoleum |
| 2 | Latin | mausōlēum | mausoleum |
| 3 | Ancient Greek | Μαυσωλεῖον | of Mausolus |
| 4 | Ancient Greek | Μαύσωλος | Mausolus or Maussolus |
| 5 | Carian | *𐊪𐊠𐊲𐊸𐊫𐊦 | — |