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Where does “маршру́тное такси́” come from?

маршру́тное такси́ (Russian) comes from Russian маршру́т, from German Marschroute, from German Route, from French route, from Old French rote, from Latin rupta, from Latin ruptus, from Latin rumpō — to tear out, dig out, open, acquire.

маршру́тное такси́ (Russian): routed taxicab

Definitions

  1. routed taxicab

Ancestry of “маршру́тное такси́”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Russianмаршру́тroute
2GermanMarschrouteroute of marching; line of approach, tactics
3GermanRouteroute
4Frenchrouteroad; route, way, path
5Old Frenchroterote
6Latinruptanominative feminine singular of ruptus;...
7Latinruptusbroken; ruptured, burst
8Latinrumpō—
9Proto-Indo-EuropeanHrunéptito be breaking
10Proto-Indo-EuropeanHrewp-to break, tear
11Proto-Indo-EuropeanHrew-to tear out, dig out, open, acquire

Words derived from “маршру́тное такси́”

  • marshrutka
  • маршру́тка
  • маршрутка
  • marshrutka
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