Where does “парик” come from?

парик (Russian) comes from French perruque, from Italian perrucca, from Italian parrucca — wig.

парик (Russian): wig

Definitions

  1. wig

Ancestry of “парик”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Frenchperruquewig; wig, periwig, peruke
2ItalianperruccaAlternative form of parrucca
3Italianparruccawig

Words derived from “парик”

Every word from Italian parrucca →