Where does “халтурить” come from?
халтурить (Russian) comes from Russian халту́ра, from Medieval Latin chartularius, from Latin chartula, from Latin charta, from French cartel, from Italian cartello, from Italian carta, from Latin carta — to yearn for; to enclose; bowels, intestines.
халтурить (Russian): to intentionally do something badly or poorly, to half-ass
Definitions
- to intentionally do something badly or poorly, to half-ass
Ancestry of “халтурить”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Russian | халту́ра | moonlighting; shoddy work {{non-gloss... |
| 2 | Medieval Latin | chartularius | keeper of archives |
| 3 | Latin | chartula | Diminutive of charta a little paper; memorandum |
| 4 | Latin | charta | papyrus, paper; poem, a writing; map |
| 5 | French | cartel | a cartel |
| 6 | Italian | cartello | sign, notice, placard, signboard; signpost, road... |
| 7 | Italian | carta | paper; map; menu |
| 8 | Latin | carta | papyrus; letter etc |
| 9 | Ancient Greek | χάρτης | sheet of paper, paper; book |
| 10 | Ancient Greek | χαράσσω | to sharpen; to engrave, carve, write, draw, stamp |
| 11 | Proto-Indo-European | ǵʰer- | to yearn for; to enclose; bowels, intestines |