Where does “наскандалить” come from?
наскандалить (Russian) comes from Russian сканда́лить, from Russian сканда́л, from German Skandal, from French scandale, from Old French scandale, from Ecclesiastical Latin scandalum, from Ancient Greek σκάνδαλον, from Proto-Indo-European skand- — to jump, go up; to shine, to glow; bright.
наскандалить (Russian): to brawl, to make a row
Ancestry of “наскандалить”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Russian | сканда́лить | — |
| 2 | Russian | сканда́л | — |
| 3 | German | Skandal | scandal |
| 4 | French | scandale | scandal |
| 5 | Old French | scandale | — |
| 6 | Ecclesiastical Latin | scandalum | that on which one trips, cause of offense;... |
| 7 | Ancient Greek | σκάνδαλον | trap, snare; enticement, temptation; offense,... |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | skand- | to jump, go up; to shine, to glow; bright |