Where does “мемуарный” come from?
мемуарный (Russian) comes from Russian мемуа́ры, from French mémoires, from French mémoire, from Middle French memoire, from Old French memoire, from Latin memoria, from Latin -ia, from Latin -ius — Creates adjectives from noun or verb stems.
мемуарный (Russian): memoir
Definitions
- memoir
Ancestry of “мемуарный”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Russian | мемуа́ры | memoirs |
| 2 | French | mémoires | plural of mémoire |
| 3 | French | mémoire | memory; memo; dissertation, paper |
| 4 | Middle French | memoire | memory |
| 5 | Old French | memoire | memory |
| 6 | Latin | memoria | memory; the ability to remember; a remembrance, a... |
| 7 | Latin | -ia | Used to form a feminine abstract noun, usually... |
| 8 | Latin | -ius | forming adjectives from nouns; nominative neuter... |
| 9 | Proto-Italic | -jōs | Forms comparative adjectives |
| 10 | Proto-Indo-European | -yós | Creates adjectives from noun or verb stems |