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Where does “тарт” come from?

тарт (Russian) comes from French tarte, from German torte, from Italian torta, from Late Latin torta, from Latin torta panis, from Latin tortus, from Latin -tus, from Proto-Italic -tus — Derives action nouns from verb roots.

тарт (Russian): tart

Definitions

  1. tart

Ancestry of “тарт”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Frenchtartepie, tart; slap; something easy to do
2Germantorteinflection of torten: ## first-person singular...
3Italiantortapie, tart, cake or similar; roundel; The act of...
4Late Latintorta—
5Latintorta panistwisted bread
6Latintortustwisted, crooked; spun, whirled; bent, distorted
7Latin-tusForms the past participle of verbs; Forms...
8Proto-Italic-tus—
9Proto-Indo-European-tusDerives action nouns from verb roots
Every word from Proto-Indo-European -tus →