Where does “пируэт” come from?
пируэт (Russian) comes from French pirouette, from French pirouelle.
пируэт (Russian): pirouette
Ancestry of “пируэт”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | French | pirouette | A whirling or turning on the toes in dancing; A... |
| 2 | French | pirouelle | — |