Where does “фрактал” come from?

фрактал (Russian) comes from French fractal, from Latin fractus, from Latin frangere, from Latin frangō, from Proto-Indo-European bʰrēǵ- — to shine, shimmer.

фрактал (Russian): fractal

Definitions

  1. fractal

Ancestry of “фрактал”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Frenchfractalfractal; Synonym of fractale
2Latinfractusbroken, shattered, having been broken;...
3Latinfrangeresecond-person singular future passive indicative...
4Latinfrangōto break, shatter
5Proto-Indo-Europeanbʰrēǵ-to shine, shimmer

Words derived from “фрактал

Every word from Proto-Indo-European bʰrēǵ-