Where does “хладнокро́вный” come from?
хладнокро́вный (Russian) comes from Russian хладнокровие, from French sang-froid, from French sang, from Old French sanc, from Vulgar Latin sanguem, from Latin sanguinem, from Latin sanguen, from Latin san- — blood.
хладнокро́вный (Russian): calm, cool
Definitions
- calm, cool
Ancestry of “хладнокро́вный”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Russian | хладнокровие | sang-froid, composure |
| 2 | French | sang-froid | sang-froid, calmness, calm |
| 3 | French | sang | blood |
| 4 | Old French | sanc | blood |
| 5 | Vulgar Latin | sanguem | — |
| 6 | Latin | sanguinem | accusative singular of sanguis |
| 7 | Latin | sanguen | — |
| 8 | Latin | san- | — |
| 9 | Proto-Indo-European | h₁sh₂-én- | — |
| 10 | Proto-Indo-European | h₁ésh₂r̥ | blood |