Where does “муссон” come from?
муссон (Russian) comes from French mousson, from Portuguese monção, from Arabic مَوْسِم, from Arabic موسم, from Arabic وسم — to mark, to brand, impress a sign, to tag; to...
муссон (Russian): monsoon
Ancestry of “муссон”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | French | mousson | monsoon |
| 2 | Portuguese | monção | monsoon; opportunity, occasion; each of the... |
| 3 | Arabic | مَوْسِم | season, holiday |
| 4 | Arabic | موسم | season; festive season; festival, holiday |
| 5 | Arabic | وسم | to mark, to brand, impress a sign, to tag; to... |