Where does “мартинга́л” come from?
мартинга́л (Russian) comes from French martingale, from Middle French martingale, from Old Occitan martegalo, from Latin maritĭma.
Ancestry of “мартинга́л”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | French | martingale | martingale |
| 2 | Middle French | martingale | — |
| 3 | Old Occitan | martegalo | — |
| 4 | Latin | maritĭma | — |