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Where does “серпантин” come from?

серпантин (Russian) comes from French serpentin — serpentine.

серпантин (Russian): streamers, confetti; winding mountain road

Definitions

  1. streamers, confetti; winding mountain road

Ancestry of “серпантин”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Frenchserpentinserpentine
Every word from French serpentin →